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This study was designed to determine the efficacy of esophagectomy preceded by the laparoscopic transhiatal approach (LTHA) with regard to the perioperative outcomes of esophageal cancer. The esophageal hiatus was opened by hand‐assisted laparoscopic surgery, and carbon dioxide was introduced into the mediastinum. Dissection of the distal esophagus was performed up to the level of the tracheal bifurcation...
Purpose We devised a new method for the safe introduction of the first trocar and induction of pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic excision of the large intestine. Methods With this method, a small laparotomy is first conducted according to the size of the exposed affected intestinal tract or tumor size, prior to the application of a LAP DISC (LD) to the wound and introduction of a 12-mm trocar for...
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