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| Kurt Eric RobertsSummaryAffiliation: Yale University Country: USA Publications
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Transvaginal NOTES hybrid cholecystectomyKurt E Roberts
Yale University School of Medicine, Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Surg Innov 19:230-5. 2012..Benefits of TVC include no visible scars, less pain, and shorter recovery. The authors describe a single surgeon's initial experience with TVC through his first 20 cases...
Pure transvaginal laparoscopic appendectomyKurt E Roberts
Department of Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Surg Endosc 26:3316. 2012..The patient tolerated the 27 min procedure well and was discharged home in good condition on postoperative day 1...
Pure transvaginal appendectomy versus traditional laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis: a prospective cohort studyKurt E Roberts
Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, 40 Temple Street, Suite 7B, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Ann Surg 255:266-9. 2012..This report describes the first cohort study comparing pure transvaginal appendectomies (TVAs) to traditional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomies (LAs)...
Size matters: gastric pouch size correlates with weight loss after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypassK Roberts
Yale School of Medicine Surgery, 40 Temple Street Suite 3A, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Surg Endosc 21:1397-402. 2007..This analysis aimed to determine the relationship between initial gastric pouch size and excess weight loss (EWL) after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB)...
True single-port appendectomy: first experience with the "puppeteer technique"Kurt Eric Roberts
Department of Surgery, Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, 40 Temple Street, Suite 7B, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Surg Endosc 23:1825-30. 2009..In recent years, successful attempts to reduce the number of the traditionally used three ports have been reported. Specifically, two-port techniques, hybrid approaches, and single-port assisted techniques have been described...
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a surgeon's initial experience with 56 consecutive cases and a review of the literatureKurt E Roberts
Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
J Gastrointest Surg 14:506-10. 2010..We describe the results of a single surgeon's initial experience with single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy through his first 56 cases and provide a brief literature review on the development of this technique...
Single-port laparoscopic umbilical hernia repairKurt E Roberts
Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
Surg Innov 17:256-60. 2010..Laparoscopic umbilical herniorrhaphy is preferred when abdominal wall defects exceed 3 cm. The authors describe a novel single-port laparoscopic technique for umbilical hernia repair...
Stump appendicitis: a surgeon's dilemmaKurt E Roberts
Department of Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA
JSLS 15:373-8. 2011..Forty-eight cases of stump appendicitis were identified in the English literature...
Long-term complications with prostate implants: iodine-125 vs. palladium-103R E Peschel
Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8040, USA
Radiat Oncol Investig 7:278-88. 1999..The implications of these findings are discussed in terms of future research directions for prostate implants...
