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Chang YT et al. - The authors describe the modification of single-port endoscopic-assisted ligation with a homemade hooked injection needle, which is designed to cause hydrodissection to the preperitoneal space, tautly enclose the hernia defect without upper subcutaneous tissues and a lower peritoneal gap, and aid in the achievement of a near-zero recurrence rate.


Today in Hernia/GI...keeping you current

Treatment of Fistulizing Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 11/13/09

Late initiation of renal replacement therapy is associated with worse outcomes in acute kidney injury after major abdominal surgery
Critical Care, 11/06/09

Novel Pancreaticojejunostomy with a Low Rate of Anastomotic Failure-Related Complications
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09

Today in Laparoscopy/Endoscopy...keeping you current

Quality of surgery for rectal carcinoma: comparison between open and laparoscopic approaches
The American Journal of Surgery, 11/03/09

Outcomes After Laparoscopic Treatment of Complicated Versus Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis: A Prospective, Comparative Trial
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 11/10/09

Is endoscopic closure with clips effective for both diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy-associated bowel perforation
Surgical Endoscopy, 11/19/09

Today in Pediatric Surgery...keeping you current

Pediatric Pain After Ambulatory Surgery: Where's the Medication?
Pediatrics, 10/01/09

Is the Fowler-Stephens procedure still indicated for the treatment of nonpalpable intraabdominal testis
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 11/04/09

Effects of grade 1 varicocele detected in the pediatric age-group on testicular development
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 11/04/09

Today in Surgical Technique...keeping you current

Novel Pancreaticojejunostomy with a Low Rate of Anastomotic Failure-Related Complications
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09

Indications for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Setting of Prophylactic Mastectomy
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 10/30/09

Prospective, randomized, controlled trial of parathyroidectomy versus observation in patients with asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism
Surgery, 11/03/09