Laparoscopic Right Adrenalectomy Laparoscopic Right Adrenalectomy
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 161 seconds

Dr Donovan performs a minimally invasive adrenalectomy for an isolated lung cancer metastasis.

Related: adrenal, adrenalectomy, laparoscopic

Lap Hellers for achalasia Lap Hellers for achalasia
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 178 seconds

This is a laparoscopic Hellers myotomy for achalasia. Note the mucosa "pouting" when in the correct plane and a generous myotomy extending into the chest. A Dor style fundoplication is performed subsequently as an anti-reflux procedure.

Related: achalasia, fundoplication, hellers

Inflating a gastric band (Swedish) Inflating a gastric band (Swedish)
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 180 seconds

Looking a how the band inflates from a different perspective

Related: lapband, surgery, weightloss

Laparoscopic Splenectomy Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 130 seconds

Dr Donovan performs a laparoscopic splenectomy for ITP. 3 ports only are used and the patient discharged on the first postoperative day.

Related: itp, laparoscopic, spleen, splenectomy

The new lap band from J&J The new lap band from J&J
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 126 seconds

SAGB VC is the latest model. It is easier to prepare and use, particularly with its self-righting capacity and locking mechanism.

Related: donovan, lapband, sagb

Laparoscopic Splenectomy Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 149 seconds

another ITP splenectomy demonstating the ethicon ports, harmonic scalpel and stapler

Related: itp, laparoscopic, splenectomy

another lap gastric band video another lap gastric band video
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 154 seconds

a nice ergonomic case - sutureless Swedish VC device

Related: band, gastric, lap, swedish

Triangulation in Surgery Triangulation in Surgery
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 204 seconds

Adequate exposure is mandatory for tissue dissection and the minimum required for this is triangulation...

Related: surgery, triangulation

colonoscopic tattoo colonoscopic tattoo
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 219 seconds

Tattooing is important for laparoscopic surgeons to locate tumors, particularly when small. The tattoo needs to be accurately placed. For the patient, sometimes this means an additional procedure

Related: cancer, colonoscopy, laparoscopic, tattoo

Laparoscopic Splenectomy Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 198 seconds

ITP - video demonstrates positioning, operative details and result

Related: itp, laparoscopic, splenctomy

radiological adjustment of a gastric band radiological adjustment of a gastric band
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 42 seconds

For those patients in whom the port site is difficult to feel, fluoroscopic guidance is helpful to localise the port. The band is overtightened and oral contrast ingested with just enough fluid being removed to allow contrast to enter the stomach

Related: adjustment, donovan, lapband, radiological, sagb

Lap Gastric Banding Lap Gastric Banding
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 177 seconds

Dr Donovan performs a lap band using the Swedish device.

Related: lapband, surgery, weightloss

Laparoscopic left adrenalectomy Laparoscopic left adrenalectomy
Posted by: mdonovan1969

Video duration: 180 seconds

This patient had a 3cm left adrenal mass and over-excretion of adrenal hormones. Positioning is lateral with table break, 4 subcostal ports and harmonic scalpel.

Related: adrenalectomy, laparoscopic