Objective To evaluate the short-term outcomes of hemorrhoidectomy performed using the
LigaSure vessel sealing device (Valleylab, Boulder, Colorado) or the conventional …

Background Although laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) has become the standard approach
for most splenectomy cases, some areas still remain controversial. To date, the indications …

Background: Since its introduction in the early 1990s, laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) has
gained worldwide acceptance for spleen removal, especially in hematological patients. Aim …

Summary Small‐for‐size (SFS) graft syndrome is one of the major causes of graft loss in
living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). We examined whether splenectomy is beneficial for …

Purpose New hemostatic technologies (NT) are often employed in thyroid surgery in the
effort to reduce operating time and complications. The aim of this study is to compare three …

Background Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) has gradually become the technique of choice
for surgical removal of the spleen. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of LS in …

The extended application of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has revealed the
problem of graft size mismatching called “small-for-size (SFS) graft syndrome.” The initial …

Background/purpose The aims of this study were to standardize the techniques of
laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) to improve safety in liver cirrhosis patients with portal …

OBJECTIVE To describe the operative technique and perioperative outcome for
laparoscopic-assisted splenectomy (LAS) in dogs. DESIGN Retrospective case series …

Background: Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) is considered the gold standard for the
treatment of hematologic disease of the spleen. Intraoperative bleeding is the main …