Laparoscopic Surgery : a Colloquium /
This work is derived from the International Symposium on Advanced Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery, reknowned for being a comprehensive program that brings together international leaders in the field to discuss the current state of practice, the emerging possibilities and the future directions for research...
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
1999
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Table of Contents:
- I Biliary Surgery
- 1 Avoidance of Complications in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- 2 Common Bile Duct Stones: Endoscopic Extraction or Laparoscopic Management
- 3 Techniques and Results of Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration
- 4 Operative Strategy for Acute Cholecystitis and Other Difficult Situations
- 5 Bile Duct Injuries
- II Gastric and Esophageal Surgery
- 6 Endogastric Surgery
- 7 Anatomy and Clinical Outcomes in Surgery for Esophageal Reflux
- 8 Pathophysiology of Esophageal Reflux
- 9 Technique of Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
- 10 Laparoscopic Esophageal Surgery in Achalasia
- 11 Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophagectomy
- 12 Laparoscopic Ulcer Surgery
- 13 Laparoscopic Band Plication for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity
- III Other Abdominal Procedures
- 14 In Search of a Role for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- 15 Laparoscopic Colectomy for Benign and Malignant Disease
- 16 Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- 17 Evaluation and Technique of Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
- 18 Laparoscopic Placement of Feeding Tubes
- 19 Live Donor Nephrectomy
- IV Education and Training
- 20 The Yale Curriculum for Laparoscopic Surgery
- 21 Current Status of Virtual Reality Surgical Simulators
- 22 Problem-Based Learning: The Live Animal Model
- V Laparoscopic Surgery in the Future
- 23 Generalist versus Specialist in Laparoscopic Surgery
- 24 Beyond Laparoscopic Surgery: Robotics and Telepresence Surgery
- 25 Laparoscopic Surgery in the Elderly
- 26 Minimally Invasive Surgery in Breast Pathology
- 27 Ethical Problems Posed by Laparoscopic Surgery