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“Window to Window”: A Variant Technique of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
PurposeLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) may present many technical modifications depending on the surgeon. However, no significant variation was...
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Feasibility of totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy in obese patients with gastric cancer
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the short- and long-term outcomes in obese patients with gastric cancer undergoing totally laparoscopic total...
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Equal short-term outcomes of intracorporeal mechanical gastrogastrostomy in laparoscopic pylorus-preserving gastrectomy for cT1N0 gastric cancer in the middle stomach compared with the extracorporeal hand-sewing method
BackgroundIntracorporeal mechanical gastrogastrostomy (IMG) techniques have recently been developed and their short-term safety was presented in...
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Safety and efficacy of laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with SOFY versus laparoscopic total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y for treating cT1-2 Siewert II/III adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction: a single-center prospective cohort study
PurposeSide overlap with fundoplication by Yamashita (SOFY) is an anti-reflux form of esophagogastrostomy. We compared the safety and efficacy of...
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Five-year long-term comparison of robotic and laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a large single-center cohort study
BackgroundRobotic gastrectomy (RG) has been reported to be technically feasible and safe for patients with gastric cancer. However, 5-year long-term...
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Short- and long-term oncological outcomes of totally laparoscopic gastrectomy versus laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for clinical stage I gastric cancer
BackgroundTotally laparoscopic gastrectomy (TLG), which involves a complete intracorporeal gastric transection and the creation of an anastomosis,...
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Totally laparoscopic resection using delta-shaped anastomosis of jejunal leiomyosarcoma with intussusception at the angle of Treitz: a case report
BackgroundA leiomyosarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract is extremely rare. We report a case of jejunal leiomyosarcoma with intestinal...
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Laparoscopic single-layer running “trapezoid-shaped” suture versus mechanical stapling for esophagojejunostomy after total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: cost-effect analysis of propensity score-matched study cohorts
ObjectivesTotally laparoscopic total gastrectomy has been developed with difficulty in intracorporeal esophagojejunostomy. Although mechanical...
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Preoperative endoscopic tattooing using India ink to determine the resection margins during totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer
PurposeThis study was conducted to determine whether establishing the proximal resection line using India ink tattooing can ensure safe resection...
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Feasibility of augmented rectangle technique in laparoscopic distal gastrectomy: comparison with hemi-double stapling technique in a single-center retrospective cohort study
PurposeAugmented rectangle technique (ART) anastomosis is a totally intracorporeal anastomosis of laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG), Billroth I...
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Impact of Laparoscopic Gastrectomy on the Completion Rate of the Perioperative Chemotherapy Regimen in Gastric Cancer: A Swedish Nationwide Study
BackgroundOmission of prescheduled chemotherapy following surgery for gastric cancer is a frequent clinical problem. This study examined whether...
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Comparing intracorporeal mechanical anastomosis vs. hand-sewn esophagojejunostomy after total laparoscopic gastrectomy for esophagogastric junction cancer: a single-center study
ObjectiveThis study aimed to compare the effects of continuous hand-sewn esophagojejunostomy with barbed suture and mechanical anastomosis in total...
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Reflux Esophagitis After Laparoscopic Pylorus-Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
BackgroundLaparoscopic pylorus-preserving gastrectomy (LPPG) is performed for cT1N0 gastric cancer as a function-preserving surgery, but reflux...
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Safety and feasibility of minimally invasive gastrectomy following preoperative chemotherapy for highly advanced gastric cancer
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the safety and feasibility of minimally invasive gastrectomy in patients who underwent preoperative...
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Short-term outcomes of different esophagojejunal anastomotic techniques during laparoscopic total gastrectomy: a network meta-analysis
BackgroundDifferent techniques have been described for esophagojejunostomy (EJ) during laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) for gastric cancer....
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Relationship between laparoscopic total gastrectomy-associated postoperative complications and gastric cancer prognosis
This study aimed to investigate the incidence and prognosis of postoperative complications after laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) for gastric...
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Comparison of perioperative outcomes between bipolar sealing, ultrasonic shears and a hybrid device during laparoscopic gastrectomy for early gastric cancer: a prospective, multicenter, randomized study
BackgroundAlthough EBDs are essential for minimally invasive surgery, well-established prospective randomized studies comparing EBDs are scarce. This...