2009 Program and Abstracts: Dissection Techniques for Notes Cholecystectomy with the Flexible Endoscope
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Dissection Techniques for Notes Cholecystectomy with the Flexible Endoscope
Kevin M. Mcgill*, Nikalesh Ippagunta, Glenn Forrester, Julio Teixeira
Surgery, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY
Video: This video demonstrates a cholecystectomy performed using a two channel flexible endoscope. Different techniques demonstrated are hydrodissection, dome-down technique, camera assisted dissection, coaxial dissection, and different retraction techniques. The different techniques demonstrated make NOTES cholecystectomy feasible and safe.
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