Advances In Surgery Channel

Cytorreductive Surgery and HIPEC is a possible treatment for patients with Colorectal Cancer with Peritoneal Metastases, good results are showed.

Gastric Bypass is one of the best known and most commonly performed bariatric procedures today, being considered the standard of comparison for the various techniques used to treat obesity and its comorbidities

This is a video about transverse colorectal cancer, some surgical options and evidence for them.

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disorder defined by mucosal inflammation that involves the colon and rectum. The goal of treatment is to achieve disease remission and prevent disease-related complications, as well as preserve patients’ quality of life.

Indocyanine green (ICG) is a fluorescent traceable dye that has been clinically used in a wide range of medical procedures. In this SOC we will summarize its possible applications in the field of hepatobiliary surgery.

Appropriate treatment strategies of lateral lymph node (LN) involvement in rectal are unclear and surgery remains controversial. Differences between Eastern and Western countries and the lack of strong oncologic data have lead to scarce evidence regarding the lateral LNs dissection indications.

The Somer clinic in Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia presents a video on cytoreduction and intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy in a case of high.volume intraperitoneal pseudomyxoma.

A diverting ileostomy is often put in place after a rectal cancer resection. The optimal time for closure is a matter of debate. Evidence shows that an earlier closure is more advantageous.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent and deadly cancers around the World. Molecular diagnostics has an important role in screening (prevention), diagnosis and treatment of this disease.

In this video we present a case of chronic presacral sinus repair by laparoscopic approach, preserving the anastomosis, after surgery for rectal cancer.

Anatomy is the pillar on which surgical technique is based. This SOC reviews the fundamentals of gastric anatomy, focusing in particular on blood supply and lymphatic drainage in the stomach.

Periprosthetic joint infection is a devastating complication of arthroplasties that is associated with high morbidity. Diagnosis and treatment are a challenge for orthopedic surgeons and require complex multidisciplinary strategies. The fundamental pillar is the knowledge of the persistence of bacteria on the implant surface in the form of biofilm.

Most patients with diabetes are overweight or obese and suffer from increased visceral adiposity. The rise of metabolic surgery and the different randomized studies performed have shown that bariatric/metabolic surgery is more effective than medical treatment or lifestyle changes in remission or improvement of diabetes.

Review and summary of the definitions, classification and clinical management of the main complications that can appear after pancreatic surgery.

In rectal cancer surgery, Total Mesorectal Excision has been associated with improved oncological outcomes. However, the data must be analyzed in the context of the functional outcomes and health-related quality of life. Unfortunately, rectal cancer surgery carries serious side effects, which usually include bowel, urinary or sexual dysfunction.

The aim of this class is to answer the questions about splanchnic innervation, things you should known but don’t dare to ask. Three questions will be answered by providing some theoretical information.