A 63-year-old woman was admitted for cholecystitis and underwent a laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). She experienced abdominal pain and hemobilia 11 days after the LC. Angiography was performed but… (More)
A case was a 57-year-old man. Despite a diagnosis of cStage IV gastric cancer (cN2, cH0, cM0, cT3 (SE), cP1), we preferentially performed a non-curative surgery to avoid stenosis or bleeding by tumor… (More)
The patient was a 43-year-old female who consulted a local physician due primarily to lower abdominal pain. She was referred to our hospital for close evaluation and treatment. Since circumferential… (More)
A 75-year-old man, who was on maintenance hemodialysis, underwent a radiotherapy for locally recurrence of rectal cancer. A pain palliation was achieved and serum tumor markers were reduced. However,… (More)
A 70-year-old male visited the hospital with a complaint of stomachache. Hydronephrosis was observed in the right kidney, and further examination confirmed a diagnosis of metastatic cancer limited to… (More)
KITAMURA, K., TAKAHASHI, T., YAMAGUCHI, T., NOGUCHI, A., OTSUJI, E., TSURUMI, II., YAMAOKA, N., MIYAGAKI, T. and KOTANI, T. Enhanced Lymphatic Delivery of Monoclonal Antibody Following OK432… (More)
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical…
2012
INTRODUCTION
When a large gauze is needed during a single-incision surgery or reduced port surgery using slim (5-mm) trocars, the operation needs to be interrupted to introduce the gauze via an… (More)
The traditional anvil grasper may be difficult to use for connecting the stem of an anvil with the centre rod of a circular stapler because the grasper holds the anvil completely still. In addition,… (More)
Traditional anvil graspers cannot delicately handle the anvil head as a result of their unique jaw shape that enhances grip force, and they are not suitable for confined pelvic space. With a… (More)