As a whole, abdominal surgeons possess excellent videoendoscopic surgical skills. However, the limitations of laparoscopy-such as reduced range of motion and instrument dexterity and 2-dimensional view of the operative field-have inspired even the most accomplished laparoscopists to investigate the potential of surgical robotics to broaden their application of the minimally invasive surgery par...

The description of the plastic operations on the perineum, vagina, etc., is written l.y one of the editors, and is excellent; the description of the different varieties of perineorrhaphy being particularly complete. A careful description of the anatomy of the pelvic floor will help the student in his appreciation of the operative procedures described ; in cases where the sphincter ani has been ...

laparoscopic technique in recent years has tremendously being used as a non invasive surgery to perform different operation in abdominal and thoracic cavities. this technique has been used from 1987 in different aspect of human surgery. in addition to diagnosis, biopsy, visualizing adhesion and neoplastic structure, recently cholecystectomy and ovariohysterectomy were also commonly being used a...

late H. L. Barnard, m.s., f.r.c.s., Surgeon to the London Hospital. Edited by James Siierren, kr.c.s., Surgeon to the London Hospital, etc. ith numerous Illustrations. Publishers : Edward Arnold, 1910. PriceL5s.net. Ihis is a posthumous publication, and is a most suitable memorial to Barnard, whose untimely death was an undoubted loss to om gei} . I he greater part of the book deals with the su...

a 13 years old boy with severe abdominal pain and history of intermittent (ii bleeding since the aye of 3 months, is presented. different diagnostic procedures were unremarkable. a tc-99m pertechnetate abdominal study revealed abnormal radionuclide accumulation in small bowel region. duplication of small bowel was suspected which was confirmed by surgery and pathologic examination.

BACKGROUND Laparoscopic cholecystctomy has become the treatment of choice for symptomatic gallstones. The potential risks have dissuaded some surgeons from using the laparoscopic procedure in patients with previous abdominal surgery. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the effect of previous abdominal surgery on the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. METHODS This study inc...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Keyless abdominal rope-lifting surgery is a novel, gasless, single-incision laparoscopic surgical technique. In this study we aimed to compare the postoperative pain from keyless abdominal rope-lifting surgery with carbon dioxide laparoscopy performed for benign ovarian cysts. METHODS During a 20-month period, 77 women underwent surgery for a benign ovarian cyst. Key...

The main objective of the study was to analyse level mediations on pain and satisfaction patients undergoing abdominal surgery. This cross sectional conducted at Fatima Jinnah Medical University Lahore. performed with 124 surgery under general anesthesia aged 18-65, no diagnosis cancer, chronic pain, hospitalized for least 24 hour following surgical procedure, elective agreeing participate. dat...