Reduced Port Sigmoid and Left Colectomy

Feb 6, 2018 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Reduced Port Sigmoid and Left Colectomy

© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Daniel P. Geisler, Deborah S. Keller and Eric M. Haas (eds.)Operative Techniques in Single Incision Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgeryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63204-9_13 13. Reduced Port Sigmoid and Left Colectomy Deborah S. Keller1   (1) Division of Colorectal Surgery,…

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Considerations for Port Placement by Procedure, Incision Techniques, and Specimen Extraction

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SILS placement at the umbilicus Related posts: Enhanced Recovery Pathways in Colorectal Surgery Mobilization of the Hepatic Flexure Single-Incision Restorative Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis Single-Incision Laparoscopic Ileostomy and Colostomy…

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Mobilization of the Hepatic Flexure

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Fig. 8.1 Intraoperative view of the hepatic flexure Ligamentous Anatomy The hepatic flexure is surrounded by supporting ligaments and tissues. Laterally, its peritoneal lining joins the right abdominal wall, creating…

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Enhanced Recovery Pathways in Colorectal Surgery

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Preoperative Intraoperative Postoperative Patient education and expectations Selective bowel preparation with oral antibiotics Intravenous antibiotics Preoperative nutrition Alvimopan (selective use) Multimodal analgesia Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis Maintenance of normothermia Laparoscopy when possible…

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Chronic Constipation

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Fig. 35.1 Sagittal section of pelvic anatomy demonstrating pelvic musculature and puborectalis “sling” around the sphincters. (Used with permission of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. All rights reserved)…

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Gastric Pacing

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Fig. 25.1 Two-channel gastric pacing prototype device pulse generator (black box) is attached to external wires in a patient with refractory GP. These external wires stimulate electrodes that were surgically…

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Chronic Cough and Throat Clearing

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Intrathoracic etiologies Airways Asthma Nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis (NAEB) Chronic bronchitis Bronchiectasis Tracheobronchial malacia Obstructive sleep apnea Drug induced: ACEI, sitagliptin Inhaled medications Chronic exposure to environmental and occupational irritants Bronchogenic…

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