Malignant Benign Surface epithelial-stromal tumors Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma Serous cystadenocarcinoma Adenofibroma Adenocarcinoma Sex cord-stromal tumors Granulosa cell tumors Theca cell tumors Fibromas Sclerosing stromal tumors Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors Sex cord tumors…

Fig. 43.1. Demonstrates patient positioning supine at the end of the bed with the surgeon between the legs and the monitor by the patient’s head. Ports Three or four ports…

  8 years 12 years 18 years 50th percentilea 15 18 22 85th percentilea (overweight) 18 21 25 95th percentilea (obesity) 22 26 30 99th percentileb (extreme obesity) 26 32…

Fig. 34.1. Insertion of laparoscope and grasper through umbilical trocar.   3. Grab the appendix using the grasper. Aiming just below the tip ensures the appendix doesn’t bend during removal…

Gross type Incidence (%) C 86 A 7 E 4 B 2 D <1 In terms of genetic disorders, EA is also associated with trisomies 18 and 21, as well…

Fig. 38.1. Inguinal anatomy of a left-sided hernia as seen laparoscopically. Note the vas deferens medial to the internal ring, the spermatic vessels lateral to the internal ring, and the…

Fig. 21.1. Typical upper gastrointestinal series in a patient with achalasia. Esophageal manometry is confirmatory when performed. Findings in achalasia demonstrate elevated resting lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure, absent or…

Fig. 44.1. Key anatomic landmarks for laparoscopic splenectomy. From Kathouda N. Laparoscopic Splenectomy. In: The SAGES Manual Volume 2: Advanced Laparoscopy and Endoscopy, Third Edition. Nguyen NT, Scott-Conner CEH, eds….

Fig. 3.1. Chest X-ray showing radiopaque foreign body in the upper esophagus in the region of the cricopharyngeus muscle. Surgical Indications The presence of foreign body in the esophagus on…

Fig. 39.1. The peritoneum is opened bluntly at the site of the epigastric hernia and incarcerated fat (asterisk) is removed by traction. Fig. 39.2. Once the fat has been removed,…