Approximately 2/3 of the unselected LCRRs were suitable for NOSE. The success rate increased with female gender, small-sized tumors, and rectal resections.
HighlightsLaparoscopic gastrectomy had satisfactory results in patients with gastric cancer.Natural orifice surgery (NOS) is an ever-evolving advanced laparoscopic technique.NOS promises minimizing surgical injury, less wound complications and faster recovery.Laparoscopy plus NOS can potentiate the advantages of both minimal invasive techniques.We presented a transvaginal extraction of an advanced gastric cancer after laparoscopic gastrectomy.
Patient: Male, 44Final Diagnosis: Cutaneous LeiomyosarcomaSymptoms: Abdominal massMedication: —Clinical Procedure: SurgerySpecialty: SurgeryObjective:Rare diseaseBackground:Leiomyosarcoma, a rare type of tumor, accounts for 5–10% of all soft tissue tumors.Case Report:A 44-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency service of our medical faculty with the complaints of fatigue and abdominal mass.Conclusions:The pathology result was leiomyosarcoma. Leiomyosarcoma of the skin is rare and our case is the largest such lesion reported in the literature.
DTI in obese patients significantly shortens the entry time, but there can be severe complications with DTI when a nonoptical bladed trocar is used blindly. Actually, neither method can be recommended for entry into the abdomen in this population based on our results. If the surgeon has to choose a nonoptical trocar in bariatric surgery, preference for the VNI technique instead of the DTI technique is safer.
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