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Background Endoscopic pre-peritoneal mesh repair (TEP) through single-incision laparoscopy (SIL) permits placement of a large mesh through a final millimetric umbilical scar. This prospective study evaluates the first 200 consecutive SILTEPs performed by a single surgeon. Patients and methods Between November 2011 and September 2015, 200 consecutive SILTEPs were performed in 161 patients. The mean...
AimInterest in transanal laparoscopy has increased in the last decade. This approach can allow primary procedures such as polypectomy, total mesorectal excision and the treatment of postoperative complications such as bleeding, leakage and fistula formation.
MethodTwo patients treated by transanal repair for leakage of a colorectal anastomosis after laparoscopic anterior resection of the rectum are...
Background Primary and incisional hernia can be repaired by multitrocar laparoscopy. Single-access laparoscopy (SAL) recently gained interest to decrease the invasiveness and to reduce the abdominal trauma, besides improved cosmetic results. The authors report first 50 patients who consulted for primary and incisional hernia and treated by SAL prosthetic repair. Patients and methods Between December...
Résumé Depuis l’introduction de la chirurgie transluminale endoscopique par les orifices naturels (NOTES) en chirurgie bariatrique, un développement de nouveaux instruments endoluminaux pour la chirurgie primaire et de révision a eu lieu ces dernières années. La tendance à réduire le traumatisme abdominal et surtout à ameliorer le résultat cosmétique a aussi conduit à la réalisation d’interventions...
Background This report describes the laparoscopic conversion of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) to biliopancreatic diversion (BPD). Case report In January 1995, a 47-year-old woman with a body mass index (BMI) of 54 kg/m2 benefited from a silicon ring vertical banded gastroplasty (SRVBG) for morbid obesity. She showed significant weight loss and reached a BMI of 30 kg/m2. After 7 years, she experienced...
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