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Category Archives: Intra-abdominal bleeding

Z-shaped Incision Enhances Minimally Invasive NOSCAR Surgery > STAT Self-approximating Transluminal Access Technique > Minimal Surgical Footprint With NOTES Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery > Gastroenterology > Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Can a new incision technique help with the closure of the access made in the stomach? Does the Z-line incision eliminate the need to operate straight through the gastric wall and the complex maneuvers to get the endoscope where it needs to be? Can the technique be safely transfered from the laboratory to human trials […]

Christopher C. Thompson, MD, Guest Faculty at advancedlaparoscopy.com > Lee Swanstrom, MD > NOSCAR Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research

Has a new dimension been added to minimally invasive surgery that eliminates complications associated with traditional surgery such as postoperative abdominal wall pain, wound infections, hernias, adhesions, and impaired immune function? Are second generation devices currently being evaluated and have any of the prototypes been proven to be more feasible for clinical application?

IIP > justin […]