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pro vyhledávání: '"K. W. Kercher"'
Autor:
J. M. Sacco, S. A. Ayuso, M. J. Salvino, G. T. Scarola, D. Ku, R. Tawkaliyar, K. Brown, P. D. Colavita, K. W. Kercher, V. A. Augenstein, B. T. Heniford
Publikováno v:
Hernia.
Autor:
K. W. Kercher, J. Wong, Yuri W. Novitsky, Demetrius E. M. Litwin, Lee L. Swanstrom, B. T. Heniford
Publikováno v:
Surgical Endoscopy. 21:950-954
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) is the preferred operation for the control of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The use of a full fundoplication for patients with esophageal dysmotility is controversial. Although LNF is known to be sup
Autor:
D E, Litwin, Y, Novitsky, K W, Kercher, A, Sandor, S M, Yood, J J, Kelly, R M, Beane, S, Ek, W C, Meyers, K A, Gallagher
Publikováno v:
Surgical technology international. 9
Laparoscopic surgery has undergone a rapid evolution since the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy of Erich Mühe in 1985. Many surgeons felt that further technological success would be related not only to increasing experience and skill of surgeons,
Autor:
D E, Litwin, Y, Novitski, S M, Yood, K W, Kercher, J J, Kelly, A, Sandor, W C, Meyers, K A, Gallagher
Publikováno v:
Surgical technology international. 9
Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) has been sporadically described in the past to assist the surgeon during operations of complexity or when operations require specimen removal. The hand will offer the surgeon an advantage in terms of tactile
Publikováno v:
Minerva chirurgica. 59(3)
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) comprise a rare group of neoplasms of unpredictable malignant potential with an annual incidence of 4/million persons. The stomach is the most common site of occurrence in the gastrointestinal tract. A combinati
Autor:
B T, Heniford, B D, Matthews, K W, Kercher, R, Yavorski, S F, Greer, S L, Goldstein, S E, Deal, T, Paccico, S, Drake, A, Colvin, R, Cyzner, R F, Sing
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 67(11)
Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder characterized by the failure of lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and the absence of esophageal peristalsis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing lapar
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 67(9)
Laparoscopic resection has become the standard means for removal of normal-sized spleens in many medical centers. The application of minimally invasive techniques in the setting of splenomegaly is less well defined and was previously considered a con
Autor:
B D, Matthews, B L, Pratt, C L, Backus, K W, Kercher, G, Mostafa, A, Lentzner, E H, Lipford, R F, Sing, B T, Heniford
Publikováno v:
The American surgeon. 67(9)
Advancements in laparoscopic surgery are often dictated by the limitations of technical instrumentation. Energy sources other than electrosurgery have become popular with the promise of quick and effective vascular control. With their success surgeon
Autor:
Brent D. Matthews, K. W. Kercher, R. M. Walsh, Ronald F. Sing, B. T. Heniford, G. A. Answini, B. L. Pratt
Publikováno v:
Surgical endoscopy. 16(5)
Gastric stromal tumors are rare neoplasms that may be benign or malignant. Given that malignant gastric stromal tumors rarely involve lymph nodes and require excision with negative margins, they appear amendable to laparoscopic excision. There are fe
Thoracoscopic decortication as first-line therapy for pediatric parapneumonic empyema. A case series
Publikováno v:
Chest. 118(1)
Previous articles have promoted the early use of thoracotomy and decortication for refractory empyema. This study examines thoracoscopy and decortication at the time of initial chest tube placement in pediatric patients with parapneumonic empyema.We