Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach – SCOLA
David Weithorn, MD, Flavio Malcher, MD, David Pechman, MD, Diego Camacho, MD. Montefiore Medical CenterThis is a SCOLA (Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach) procedure: An emerging technique for treatment of concurrent ventral hernias and diastasis recti. Presented at the SAGES 2017 Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.Abstract ID: 95336Program Number: V105Presentation Session: Exhibit Hall Theater Video Session IVPresentation… Continue Reading
SUBCUTANEOUS ONLAY LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACH (SCOLA) FOR MESH REPAIR OF UMBILICAL HERNIA WITH CONCURRENT PLICATION OF DIASTASIS RECTI
Caroline T Dong, MD, David M Pechman, MD, MBA, David Weithorn, MD, Prashanth V Sreeramoju, MD, MPH, FACS, Diego R Camacho, MD, FACS, Flavio Malcher Martins De Oliveira, MD, MSc. Montefiore Medical CenterBACKGROUND: Patients presenting for evaluation of umbilical hernias are often found to have concomitant diastasis recti. Isolated repair of hernia defects in these patients may not provide complete symptomatic… Continue Reading
SUBCUTANEOUS VIDEOSURGERY APPROACH FOR THE ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS (SVAWD)
Willy P Souza, Thiago B Manesco, Gil A Tosta, Barchi C Leandro, Maurice Y Franciss, Bruno Zilberstein. GastromedIntroduction: Although epigastric hernia is very common in the population and its repair procedure is relatively simple, it is observed that there is no consistent and universally accepted approach to the correction of epigastric hernias. Is recognized the… Continue Reading
Subsequent hernia repair after inguinal herniorrhaphy
Igor Wanko Mboumi, MD, Yiwei Xu, MHS, Jacob Greenberg, MD, Luke Funk, MD, Amber Shada, MD, Anne Lidor, MD. University of WisconsinBackground: Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed procedures in the United States. The optimal surgical approach, whether laparoscopic or open, remains a subject of debate. While certain clinical scenarios may favor… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Abdominal Wall Hernias
Successful Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy After Severe Pancreatitis
Kenneth Copperwheat, DO, Gerrit Dunford, MD, Patrick Sowa, MD, Rami Lutfi, MD, FACS, FASMBS. St. Joseph Hospital, ChicagoHere we present a video case report of a successful laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy after a case of severe pancreatitis requiring deviation from standard operative technique. During the index operation, upon dissection into the lesser sac, we unexpectedly encountered… Continue Reading
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- Video Loop Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Surgeon Management of PPIs Post Heller Myotomy
Andrew W White, MD, Taylor Wearda, Carl Westcott, MD. Wake Forest Baptist HospitalIntroduction: Most patients who present for achalasia surgery are already on PPI therapy. Achalasia surgery can cause reflux and the immediate cessation of PPIs can cause rebound hyperacidity. GI and family physicians often do not understand these nuisances as they relate to post-operative PPI… Continue Reading
SURGEON VARIATION IN REFLUX SYMPTOMS AFTER SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
Oliver Varban, MD, Jyothi Thumma, MPH, Dana Telem, MD, MPH, Nabeel Obeid, MD, Jonathan Finks, MD, Amir Ghaferi, MD, MS, Justin Dimick, MD, MPH. University of MichiganBackground: Prior studies have demonstrated an increase in gastroesophageal reflux after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. However, it is unknown to what degree patient reflux severity varies by surgeon. Methods: The GERD-HRQL, a validated… Continue Reading
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- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Surgical Complications Following Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients Aged ? 65 Years from 2006-2016.
Rebekah Wood, BS1, Mukund Srinivas, BS1, Mike Bottomley, MS2, Priti Parikh, PhD1, Joon K Shim, MD, MPH, FACS1. 1Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, 2Wright State UniversityINTRODUCTION: With the obesity epidemic in America, this study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of obese patients over the age of sixty-five after either laparoscopic/robotic Roux-En-Y or laparoscopic/robotic… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Surgical Management of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation: A Novel Use of Intuitive/DaVinci Firefly Technology
Corbin Cleary, MD, Ziyad Nasrawi, MD, Angelo Reyes, Raffaelle Borriello. New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalPulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare pathological conditions resulting from an atypical connection between arterial and venous systems within the pulmonary vasculature. These lesions bypass the capillary beds and can grow over time, leading to right-to-left shunts, possibly causing hypoxia or… Continue Reading
Surgical outcome of laparoscopic surgery for right colon cancer: single institute experience
Shinobu Ohnuma, Takeshi Naitoh, MD, Hideaki Karasawa, MD, Atsushi Kohyama, MD, Hideyuki Suzuki, MD, Kazuhiro Watanabe, MD, Hirofumi Imoto, MD, Akihiro Yamamura, MD, Takeshi Aoki, MD, Naoki Tanaka, MD, Hiroaki Musha, MD, Takanori Morikawa, MD, Fuyuhiko Motoi, MD, Takashi Kamei, MD, Takanori Ishida, MD, Michiaki Unno, MD. Tohoku University HospitalAim: The aim of this study is… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Colorectal
SURGICAL RESPONSE IN PATIENTS WITH NORMOKINETIC BILIARY COLIC
Robert C Wright, MD, FACS, Rachel Robles, Haley Peffer, Nina Thach, Robert J Wright. Meridian Surgery CenterBACKGROUND: Clinical response of patients with symptomatic biliary colic but with atypical findings of gallbladder polyps, hyper-dynamic gallbladder and otherwise negative biliary work up are underrepresented in the literature. METHODS: A clinical outcome study with a retrospective design compared the pre-operative… Continue Reading
Surgical Site Infections After Colorectal surgeries: A risk that can be decreased
Abdelrahman Attili, MD1, Danielle Craigg2, Anthony Dinallo2, Megan Navarro2, Janelle Spence1, Haane Massarotti2, Allen Chudzinski2. 1University of Central Florida, 2Florida Hospital TampaIntroduction: Surgical site infections (SSI) are considered a major cause of morbidity and an independent predictor for mortality in surgical patients. It accounts for approximately a quarter of all nosocomial infections and it contributes to increase length… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Colorectal
SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC BARIATRIC SURGERY: DEVELOPMENT OF THE BARIWOUND TOOL USING THE MBSAQIP DATABASE
Jerry T Dang, MD1, Caroline Tran2, Megan Delisle, MD3, Noah Switzer, MD, MPH4, Michael Laffin, MD, PhD1, Karen Madsen, PhD1, Daniel Birch, MD, MSc1, Shahzeer Karmali, MD, MPH1. 1University of Alberta, 2Centre for the Advancement of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 3University of Manitoba, 4Ohio State UniversityIntroduction: The objective of this study was to develop a predictive tool… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Podium Presentations
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY: COMPARISON BETWEEN MEDIAL VERSUS LATERAL APPROACH AT 3 YEARS
Vanessa Boudreau, MD, Scott Gmora, MD, Dennis Hong, MD, Mehran Anvari, MD, PhD, Karen Barlow, Hons, BSc, Olivia Lovrics, MSc. Center for Minimal Access Surgery, McMaster University, Ontario, CanadaIntroduction: No consensus exists in the literature for the best surgical technique when performing a sleeve gastrectomy. Medial and lateral approaches have been described, but no study… Continue Reading
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- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity
Survey of Perceptions and Educational Needs of Primary Care Providers in Ontario, Canada Regarding Management of Patients with Morbid Obesity
Boris Zevin, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS1, Nancy Dalgarno, PhD2, Mary Martin, MSc3, Colleen Grady, DBA3, Linda Chan, MPH2, Robyn Houlden, MD, FRCPC4, Richard Birtwhistle, MD, MSc, FCFP3, Karen Smith, MD, FRCPC5, Rachel Morkem, MSc3, David Barber, MD, CCFP3. 1Department of Surgery, Queen's University, 2Office of Professional Development and Educational Scholarship, Queen’s University, 3Department of Family… Continue Reading
- Type:
- Posters
- Topic:
- Metabolic / Obesity