Robotics is an exciting new area of surgery, and is of great use in gynecologic surgery. Robotics can be used in most any laparoscopic surgery, and makes many minimally invasive cases possible that otherwise would have to be open cases.
Case: a 30 year old woman presents to the ED with acute left lower quadrant pain. A CT showed pelvic fluid and a 8 cm teratoma in the right lower quadrant.
27 year old woman with 2 years of intermittent left lower quadrant pain, presenting with sudden increase of pain and nausea. Ultrasound showed a 7 cm cystic lesion in the left adnexal area.
One of the viewers from Switzerland wanted to see a video of the RealHand laparoscopic instruments from Novare Surgical. Here it is!
This video demonstrates an effective and efficient technique for getting into the abdomen for a postpartum tubal ligation or open laparoscopy in any patient, big or small, in no time at all.
This patient presented with severe right lower quadarant pain and an ovarian mass was seen on ultrasound. This video shows the huge necrotic torsed ovary that was found at laparoscopy.
Here is a montage video of a recent bartholin’s cyst marsupialization I did. The blog video embedding seems broken so just click the link to get out to the video.
