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Category Archives: Laparoscopic colorectal surgery

Gastric Bypass Surgery > Laparoscopic or Open Procedure > Annals of Surgery > Laparoscopic gastric bypass LGB > Open gastric bypass OGB > Placing several small incisions in the abdomen > Lesser intraoperative blood loss > Shorter hospitalization > Reduced postoperative pain > Less pulmonary complications > Faster recovery > Better cosmesis > Fewer wound complications

Does the laparoscopic method reduce postoperative complications? Is the need for a second operation reduced? Is the risk of pulmonary complications increased by 92 percent with open surgery? Do cardiovascular complications increase to 54 percent with open surgery?

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Anastomotic leak rate < Outcome for laparoscopic intra-corporeal stapled anastomosis > Patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery > Primary colonic left-sided intracorporeal stapled anastomosis > Identify the clinical anastomotic leak rate > Laparoscopic colorectal surgery

Are the factors for this study patient demographics, indication for operation, procedure performed, height of anastomosis, leak rate and the outcome, inpatient stay, mortality, rate of defunctioning stomas, and rate of conversion to open procedure? Are intra-operative air leak rare in these patients? Does this study demonstrate that the anastomotic leak rate from intra-corporeal laparoscopic […]