RESULTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC INTERSPHINCTERIC RESECTION WITH HANDSEWN COLOANAL ANASTOMOSIS FOR RECTAL LOW CANCER
Viet Trung Lam, MD, PhD. Cho Ray hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamOverview: Rectal cancer is one of popular cancers of digestive tract. With low rectal cancer which located <5cm from anal verge, the traditional method of surgery is abdominoperineal resection in which total anus and sphincter were resected and permanent colostomy. Recent studies have… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Design and Development of A Virtual Endoluminal Surgical Simulator (VESS) for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
Zhaohui Xia, PhD1, Sudeep Hegde, PhD2, Nicholas Milef1, Suvranu De, PhD1, Daniel Jones, MD3, Mandeep Sawhney, MD3, Cullen Jackson, PhD3. 1Center for Modeling, Simulation and Imaging in Medicine (CeMSIM), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 2Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 3Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAINTRODUCTION:… Continue Reading
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BIMANUAL WRIST-SQUEEZING HAPTIC FEEDBACK CHANGES SPEED-FORCE TRADEOFF IN ROBOTIC SURGERY TRAINING
Eric Cao1, Sergio Machaca1, Timothy Bernard2, Brett Wolfinger1, Zachary Patterson3, Amy Chi1, Gina Adrales, MD4, Katherine J Kuchenbecker, PhD5, Jeremy D Brown, PhD1. 1Johns Hopkins University, 2University of Maryland Baltimore County, 3Carnegie Mellon University, 4Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, 5Max Planck Institute for Intelligent SystemsINTRODUCTION: Most clinically approved robot-assisted surgical systems such as the Intuitive Surgical… Continue Reading
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Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS): How to manage risks associated with the use of electrosurgery in the operating room ?
J Gugenheim, Jf Gravie, A Deleuze, F Borie, M Mathonnet, B Millat. Federation of Visceral and Digestive SurgeryIn France, solutions for Patient Safety are established by expert’s consensus under the guidance of the High Authority of Health (HAS) and based on an adverse events database established by HAS in 2006. The database collects informations on… Continue Reading
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Resource Optimization in Proficiency-Based Suturing Skills Training of Medical Students
Madeline Lemke, Hillary Lia, Alexander Gabinet-Equihua, Guy Sheahan, Andrea Winthrop, Stephen Mann, Gabor Fichtinger, Boris Zevin. Queen's UniversityBackground: Suturing is a fundamental skill in undergraduate medical education. It can be taught by faculty-led, peer-led, and holography augmented methods; however, the most educationally effective and cost-efficient method for proficiency-based teaching of suturing is yet to be… Continue Reading
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Determining Endoscopic Competency by Contrasting Endoscopic Experience, GAGES and BEST Box Scores
Ilay Habaz, Bsc1, Allan Okrainec, Dr1, Ethan Weiss1, Silvana Perretta, Dr2, Else V Velden2, Ludovica Guerriero2, Fabio Longo2, Pietro Mascagni2, Louis Liu, Dr3, Timothy Jackson, Dr1, Lee L Swanstorm, Dr4, Eran Shlomovitz, Dr1. 1University Health Network, Department of General Surgery, 2IHU-Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, 3University Health Network, Department of Gastroenterology, 4The Oregon Clinic, Division of GI/MIS,… Continue Reading
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Simulation Platforms to Assess Laparoscopic Suturing Skills: a Scoping Review
Elif Bilgic1, Motaz Alyafi, MD1, Tara Landry, MLIS2, Melina C Vassiliou1. 1McGill University, 2Montreal General Hospital Medical LibraryBackground: Laparoscopic suturing (LS) has become a common technique used in a variety of advanced laparoscopic procedures. LS is, however, a challenging skill and trainees should be competent to perform LS at the end of their training. The… Continue Reading
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Do laparoscopic surgery naïve operators prefer three-dimensional images?
Kazuhiro Endo, MD, PhD1, Yoshinori Hosoya, MD, PhD1, Takumi Saito, MD, PhD2, Yasunaru Sakuma, MD, PhD1, Hisanaga Horie, MD, PhD1, Joji Kitayama1, Alan Lefor, MD, PhD1, Naohiro Sata, MD, PhD1. 1Jichi Medical university, 2Saiseikai Iwaizumi HospitalBackground: Due to difficulties with stereoscopic vision or unpleasant symptoms, some surgeons prefer not to use this technology. We investigated… Continue Reading
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Applicability of Competency Based Medical Education in Kuwait’s General Surgery Residency Program
Yousef Almuhanna, MD. University of OttawaKuwait’s general surgery residency program is one of the oldest and most challenging training programs in Kuwait, running for over 25 years. The program had went through several evolutionary modifications throughout the years to match the dynamic changes that occur globally in the field. The program managed to establish residents… Continue Reading
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Virtual Pointer as a Telementoring Guidance Aid for Laparoscopic Surgical Training
Hannah Mcgowan1, Yuanyuan Feng, MS1, Azin Semsar, MS1, Hamid Zahiri, DO2, Adrian Park, MD2, Andrea Kleinsmith, PhD1, Helena Mentis, PhD1. 1University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2Anne Arundel Medical CenterINTRODUCTION: Effective means of telecommunication is pertinent for the surgical field, where transfer of knowledge is complex, i.e involves knowledge of procedure, anatomy and use of surgical… Continue Reading
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MOBILE APP FOR LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY TRAINING
Juan Sanguinetti, MD1, Edgar Y Figueredo, MD2. 1Maldonado Medical Asisstance, Cantegril Sanatorium, 2University of WashingtonPurpose: To present a mobile App for tablets and mobile phones (Smart Phones) for training and teaching laparoscopic surgery in low-cost pelvitrainers. For our simulator prototype we used 2 models, one of them a standard triangular prismatic prototype and a new… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic liver surgery training course on thiel embalmed bodies: program evaluation, trainer’s long term feedback and steps forward.
Nikdokht Rashidian, MD1, Mariano Giglio, MD2, Vincenzo Scuderi, MD1, Francesca Tozzi, MD1, Aude Vanlander, MD1, Katharina D’herde, MD, PhD3, Adnan Alseidi4, Wouter Willaert, MD, PhD5, Roberto Ivan Troisi, MD, PhD2. 1Department of General, Hepato-Biliary and Liver Transplantation Surgery, Ghent University Hospital Medical School, Belgium, 2Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery Federico II University, Naples, Italy,… Continue Reading
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Evaluating resident performance and training curve in laparoscopic inguinal hernia totally extraperitoneal repair with a procedure specific checklist
Christian Massier, William Walsh, DO, Jillian Sinopoli, DO. Cleveland ClinicBackground: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia extraperitoneal repair is a difficult task to learn. The number of cases required to become proficient during surgical training is not known. This study aimed to assess the reliability of a procedure specific scoring systems, to compare resident performance along training years… Continue Reading
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COMPUTER-ASSISTED NAVIGATION FOR LAPAROSCOPIC HBP SURGERY
Masaharu Ishida, Takanori Morikawa, Tatsuo Hata, Masahiro Iseki, Tatsuyuki Takadate, Kyohei Ariake, Kei Kawaguchi, Kunihiro Masuda, Takeshi Aoki, Masamichi Mizuma, Ohtsuka Hideo, Hiroki Hayashi, Kei Nakagawa, Fuyuhiko Motoi, Takashi Kamei, Takeshi Naitoh, Michiaki Unno. Tohoku UniversityIntroduction: Due to the absence of tactile sensation, it is difficult to recognize target structures that cannot be seen under… Continue Reading
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IMPROVING OPERATIVE ROOM PERFORMANCE IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY OF SURGICAL RESIDENTS VIA SHORT TERM FOCUSED TRAINING – A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STUDY
Chaithra L, Virinder Kumar Bansal, Asuri Krishna, Om Prakash, H. K. Bhattacharjee, M. C. Misra. AIIMS, New DelhiIntroduction: Focused training outside OR has been considered an important tool for quality improvement of surgical resident performance. However whether it translates into a significant contributor is yet to be ascertained. There are presently limited randomized trials to objectively… Continue Reading
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