Laparoscopic box-trainer practice (endotrainer hours)
- VideoLaparoscopic Box Trainer Review (Laplay HZMIM)8:11
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Practicals · MAS
Minimal Access Surgery
95 practical items from the NBEMS FNB curriculum, grouped by the curriculum's own sections.
Links point to videos and pages published by others; SolvedPGSS does not host them. Check any technique against your department's protocol before you use it on a patient.
Top education resources
Top education resources for Minimal Access Surgery
Video libraries, simulators and animations that residents and published reviews rate highly. We opened every link and checked it plays (8 Oct 2026). Ranked best first.
- 1WebSurg (IRCAD)
Lap/robotic liver, pancreas, biliary, upper GI, colorectal, hernia, bariatric; monthly HPB focus; free CME
Only free library with head-to-head published wins over YouTube in GI/HPB: lap distal pancreatectomy LAP-VEGaS 14.5 vs 8, lap gastrectomy, lap chole
- 2TVASurg (Toronto Video Atlas of Surgery): HPB
Whipple variants, total pancreatectomy with PV reconstruction, ALPPS, lap hepatectomies, lap CBD exploration, Puestow, 3-part HPB anatomy
Real operative footage with 3D anatomy overlays and chapter markers; plays with no login at all; built for HPB first
- 3SAGES TV (SAGES Video Library)
Lap/robotic Whipple, hepaticojejunostomy, foregut, hiatal hernia, bariatric, colorectal; SAGES meeting video loops
Society-curated, thousands of MIS videos, plays on sages.org without login; residents' default for laparoscopic cases
- 4Touch Surgery (app)
Step-by-step 3D cognitive rehearsal of procedures incl. laparoscopic cholecystectomy modules
Lap chole module has construct/face/content validity and an RCT showing skill transfer to a porcine lap chole
- 5Stanford HPB Surgery Video Library
Open/lap/robotic Whipple, RAMPS, TPIAT, central pancreatectomy, PV reconstruction, necrosectomy, liver and biliary pages, 'How To' set-ups
AWESOME FIND: curated by Stanford's HPB fellowship faculty (B. Visser), organised by organ and approach; the Pancreas page alone links 30 videos. No outside endorsement yet
95 items
Soft skill development
Module 1 - Basic and advanced laparoscopic skills
Laparoscopic knotting and suturing (intracorporeal / extracorporeal)
- VideoLaparoscopic Roeder's Knot Technique | Dr. R.K. Mishra at World Laparoscopy Hospital1:50
- VideoLaparoscopic Suturing Szabo technique, Interrupted1:54
- +66 more links
Trocar selection and placement (port placement)
- VideoPort Position in Laparoscopy: Baseball Diamond Concept Explained | Dr. R. K. Mishra | WLH1:09:34
- VideoMastering Laparoscopic Trocars and Cannula: Dr. R.K. Mishra's Expert Training at WLH8:27
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Patient positioning for laparoscopic procedures
- VideoPatient Positioning15:20
- VideoPatient positioning 6 - Laparoscopic position6:48
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Operating room set-up: placement of monitors and personnel (ergonomics)
- Video[2023] Ergonomics in the Operating Room - how the Clinical ...
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Laparoscopic exposure of intra-abdominal areas with retractors
- VideoTraining: Rochard System - Condor Retractor System for upper abdomen / transplant surgery2:26
Two-handed laparoscopic tissue handling
No good resource found yet.
Endoscopic stapling (laparoscopic staplers)
- VideoSteps to Setup ETHICON Linear Cutter for Reliable and Consistent Staple Lines | J&J MedTech1:37
- VideoLaparoscopic Linear Cutter Staplers Explained by Dr. R.K. Mishra | World Laparoscopy Hospital13:06
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Intracorporeal linear stapled anastomosis
- VideoStapled Anastomosis: Step-by-Step Technique, Tips, and Critical Pitfalls21:50
- VideoIntracorporeal ileocolic anastomosis step-by-step7:28
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Intracorporeal circular stapled anastomosis
- Page(PDF) Totally intracorporeal laparoscopic colorectal anastomosis...academia.edu
- PageIntracorporeal circular-stapled Billroth I anastomosis in...link.springer.com
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Laparoscopic adhesiolysis
- VideoLaparoscopic Lysis of Abdominal Adhesions2:47
- VideoLaparoscopic Lysis of Abdominal Adhesions (2011)3:07
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Laparoscopic running of bowel
No good resource found yet.
Placement and fixation of prosthetic mesh
- VideoUmbilical Hernia Repair - Animation - Dr Tulip's TODS | Animation of Repair of Umbilical hernia4:12
- Video3D Mesh Repair for Umbilical Hernia by Dr. Ashwin Porwal | Healing Hands Clinic | Pune1:24
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Intraoperative endoscopy
- VideoEndoscopy for Surgeons PG: Intraoperative Endoscopy - YouTube
- Pagesages.org/video/endoscopy-for-surgeons-pg-intraoperative...sages.org
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Laparoscopic equipment
Laparoscopic monitor
- Page(PDF) Medical Equipment Insights 3D Laparoscopic Monitorsresearchgate.net
Laparoscopic telescopes (0 / 30 degree)
- VideoLaparoscope Telescope Demonstration by Dr. R.K. Mishra at World Laparoscopy Hospital9:11
- VideoLAP-X - Novice I - Scope Orientation 30 Degrees Left1:15
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Light cable (fibre-optic)
- VideoDr. R. K. Mishra Demonstrates the Laparoscope, Camera, Light Source & Light Cable at WLH2:06:05
- VideoLaparoscopic Light Source Setup and Demonstration by Dr. R. K. Mishra at World Laparoscopy Hospital1:32:57
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Light source (xenon / LED)
No good resource found yet.
Endocamera (camera head and control unit)
- VideoMastering Laparoscopic Telescope, Camera & Light Source | Dr. R.K. Mishra Lecture at WLH1:22:43
- VideoHOW TO: SET UP CAMERA, LIGHT CHORD, SCOPE, GREY CHORD, ETC.6:17
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CO2 insufflator
- VideoMaster Class of Laparoscopic Insufflator by Dr. R.K. Mishra2:04:43
- VideoLaparoscopic Insufflator Explained: Quadro Manometric Indicator by Dr. R.K. Mishra | WLH35:02
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Operating table (standard and split-leg)
- VideoMindray Operating Table Positioning Guidance18:24
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Trocars (bladed, bladeless, optical)
- VideoDirect Visual Insertion of a Laparoscopic Trochar2:09
- VideoDirect Optical Trocar (Optiview) Access of the Abdomen for Laparoscopy8:21
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Energy sources
Monopolar cautery in laparoscopy
- VideoPRINCIPLES OF ELECTROSURGERY- ENERGY SOURCES IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY PART-1 #aiijs#neet#made #easy11:29
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Bipolar cautery / vessel sealer
- VideoLets Get Back to Basics: Working Principles of Vessel Sealing Devices, Ligasure, EnSeal, Thunderbeat2:03
- VideoPrinciples of Ligasure, Harmonic, Enseal, and Thunderbeat - Energy sources in surgery - 214:09
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Ultrasonic dissector (harmonic scalpel)
- VideoHow Harmonic Scalpel Works? Dr. R.K. Mishra Explains Advanced Energy Surgery at WLH14:32
- VideoSteps to Setup HARMONIC 1100 Shears with Ethicon GEN11 Generator | J&J MedTech2:53
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Troubleshooting in MAS
Troubleshooting insufflation problems
- PageLaparoscopic Access Techniques — NEET-PG Lesson | Oncoursegetoncourse.ai
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Troubleshooting video imaging (lighting, loss of picture, fogging, flicker)
- VideoAssembling & troubleshooting of Lap stack / Laparoscopic tower by Dr Tanseer Asghar13:41
- +11 more link
Troubleshooting cautery and irrigation-suction
No good resource found yet.
Objectives
Sterilisation and maintenance of laparoscopic instruments and video equipment
- Videohow to clean and sterilize laparoscopic instruments5:04
- VideoVideo Lecture on Sterilization and Disinfection in Laparoscopy by Dr.S.Easwaramoorthy M.S.,FRCS20:47
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Video learning
Recording and editing of surgical videos
- VideoVIDEO EDITING FOR EYE SURGEONS- DA VINCI RESOLVE BASICS. Dr Deepak Megur8:08
- VideoPlanning a Surgical video editing3:32
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Administration
Setting up a laparoscopic surgery unit (quality control)
- PageFNB- Minimal Access Surgerynbe.edu.in
Module 1 / Module 4
Laparoscopic intraoperative ultrasound
- VideoIntraoperative Ultrasound (IOUS) | Masterclass | AIG Hospitals3:27:21
- VideoIntraoperative Ultrasound Basics with Dr. Sanket Mehta | Surgical USG Webinar Series46:36
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Module 2 - Foregut and midgut
Oesophageal manometry interpretation
- VideoManometry Report Interpretation: Essentials, Do`s and Don`ts18:31
- VideoAnalysis of Esophageal High Resolution Manometry Using Chicago Classification version 4 059:18
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Barium / Gastrografin swallow and upper GI series interpretation
- VideoBarium Swallow and Modified Barium Swallow (Cine)15:02
- VideoBARIUM SWALLOW - TECHNIQUE | VARIANTS | PATHOLOGIES || DR SANJEEV MANI15:15
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Gastric emptying study interpretation
- Video[NM] Gastric Emptying Study | Search Pattern7:25
- VideoNuclear Medicine: Tell me about a gastric emptying study... with Dr. Sid Crawley0:56
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pH and impedance study interpretation
- Video24 Hour Esophageal Impedance pH test3:31
- VideoHow to Analyze a pH-Impedance tracing ESNM teaching video6:33
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Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy with biopsy
- VideoTips and Tricks for Teaching Upper and Lower GI Endoscopy43:22
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Endoscopic ultrasound report interpretation
- VideoEUS Staging of Esophageal Cancer | Endoscopic Ultrasound Image Review5:46
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Laparoscopic Heller myotomy
- VideoHeller Myotomy with Dor Fundoplication Animation for the Treatment of Achalasia1:59
- VideoHeller myotomy: The gold standard for achalasia management12:16
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Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
- VideoLaparoscopic Surgery for Hiatal Hernia2:12
- PageLaparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair With Redo Fundoplication For...sages.org
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Laparoscopic fundoplication
- VideoNissen Fundoplication12:00
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Collis gastroplasty
- VideoLaparoscopic Collis Gastroplasty for Short esophagus7:59
- VideoThe Collis gastroplasty for the management of short esophagus5:41
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Laparoscopic Graham patch repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- VideoModified Graham's patch repair 🪡 - Duodenal Perforation 2:26
- VideoLaparoscopic Graham Patch17:07
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Laparoscopic palliative intestinal bypass (gastrojejunostomy)
- VideoLAPAROSCOPIC PALLIATIVE GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY - YouTube
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Laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy
- VideoLaparoscopic Feeding Jejunostomy – Step-by-Step Surgical Technique for Enteral Nutrition Access6:31
- VideoLaparoscopic direct feeding jejunostomy - Surgical Tutorial...
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Laparoscopic small bowel resection with anastomosis
- VideoLaparoscopic small bowel resection with intracorporeal... - YouTube
- Page(PDF) Different techniques of laparoscopic end-to-end small-bowel...researchgate.net
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Imaging
CT / MRI interpretation for MAS conditions
No good resource found yet.
PET scan interpretation
- VideoHow do you know if a PET scan shows infection vs. inflammation vs. cancer? What is FDG? What is SUV?4:13
- VideoONCOLOGY IMAGING and PET BASICS: Case Example – PET Imaging of Esophageal Cancer (5420)3:26
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Module 2 - Bariatric
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
- VideoSleeve Gastrectomy1:36
- VideoTen steps of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for morbid obesity7:09
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- VideoGastric Bypass Surgery Roux-en-Y Animation by Cal Shipley, M.D.7:43
- VideoGastric Bypass | Roux-en-Y animation1:57
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Module 3 - Hindgut
Contrast enema (barium / Gastrografin) interpretation
- VideoBarium Enema2:56
- VideoBarium Enema ( Single and Double Contrast Study)33:01
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Defecography interpretation
- VideoMR DEFECOGRAPHY | DR RAVI THAPAR | TECHNIQUE, CASE REVIEWS | MRI TEACHING COURSE AUG 202123:18
- Video3 MR Defecography ( its role in pelvic floor dysfunction)20:42
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Sigmoidoscopy / colonoscopy
- VideoBasics of colonoscopy2:09
- VideoTips and Tricks for Teaching Upper and Lower GI Endoscopy43:22
- +66 more links
Anal manometry interpretation
- VideoANORECTAL MANOMETRY: What You Want to Know3:12
- VideoAnorectal Patterns, Norms and Case Studies9:29
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Endorectal ultrasound
- PageEndoluminal Ultrasound: Anatomy, Technique, and Intervention of the...link.springer.com
- PageZbar, Endorectal Ultrasonography in Rectal Cancer.qxpmona.uwi.edu
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Laparoscopic appendicectomy
- VideoLaparoscopic Appendectomy Surgery for Appendicitis (2008)3:19
- VideoSimple and Safe Extracorporeal Knotting Technique for Laparoscopic Appendectomy0:45
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Laparoscopic ileocolic and colonic resections
- VideoLaparoscopic Colectomy2:38
- VideoLap Rt Hemicolectomy – Ports, Planes & Demo | Colectomy Series Part 1.1 Theory @shalinisinha373911:39
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Laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection
- VideoCancer of Rectum | Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection
- VideoLaparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection (APR) Dr Atul MISHRA Ludhiana9:45
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Laparoscopic anterior resection
- VideoLAP ANTERIOR RESECTION/ STEP BY STEP OPERATIVE SURGERY25:41
- VideoLaproscopic Low Anterior resection 9:26
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Laparoscopic rectopexy
- VideoSuture Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse by Dr. R.K. Mishra | Advanced Laparoscopic Technique8:20
- VideoLaparoscopic Suture Rectopexy for complete Rectal Prolapse5:11
- +66 more links
Module 4 - Hepatobiliary
Hepatobiliary ultrasound interpretation
- VideoSonographic anatomy of the gallbladder and biliary ducts12:17
- VideoIntro to hepatobiliary ultrasound - YouTube
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HIDA scan interpretation
- VideoHepatobiliary HIDA Function Scan4:05
- VideoHepatobiliary Scintigraphy (HIDA Scan) EXPLAINED: Principles & Interpretation (Beginner’s Guide)8:53
- +66 more links
ERCP interpretation
- VideoERCP - x ray Interpretation5:09
- VideoERCP Fluoroscopy Video Review6:11
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Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography interpretation
- VideoPTC Procedure || Part-1 || Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiogram || In Hindi || Radiology ||16:16
- VideoPTC(percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography) Made Easy3:51
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Laparoscopic intraoperative cholangiogram
- VideoIntra-Operative Imaging of the biliary system - Cholangiography15:41
- VideoLap chole w/IOC3:28
- +66 more links
Angiography interpretation
- VideoCoronary angiography standard views5:05
- VideoCoronary angiographic views- Elias Hanna1:09:22
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- VideoLaparoscopic Cholecystectomy - Hidden Dangers Unveiled : The Anatomy Beyond The Lens19:30
- VideoI can't get the critical view of safety...Now what?14:03
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Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration
- VideoLaparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration | TVASurg4:23
- VideoLaparoscopic Transcystic Common Bile Duct Exploration1:22
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Laparoscopic surgery for hydatid cyst
- VideoLaparoscopic excision of hydatid cyst -segments 7/8 of liver - Dr. J. K. A. Jameel, Apollo Hospitals7:06
- VideoPericystectomy for Hydatid Cysts of Liver By Dr Hitesh Chavda7:43
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Module 5 - Solid organ
Hormone level and 24-hour urine studies (adrenal work-up)
- VideoCatecholamines (Epinephrine, No-Epinephrine, Dopamine), Metanephrines, HVA, VMA | Pheochromocytoma11:29
- VideoMetanephrine Urine Test Explained | Metanephrine Urine Test | What is a Metanephrine Test4:31
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Selective venous hormonal sampling (adrenal vein sampling)
- VideoAdrenal Vein Sampling1:26
- VideoPrimary Aldosteronism: identifying the abnormal adrenal gland (English)2:02
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MIBG scan interpretation
- VideoHow to diagnose neuroblastoma, phaeochromocytoma, carcinoid and thyroid Cancer on MIBG Scan7:38
- VideoMIBG Scan8:51
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Renal scan interpretation
- VideoDMSA vs. MAG3 scan | Nuclear Medicine | In-depth review7:36
- VideoDiuretic Renal Scintigraphy in 2020: Where We Are (February 2020)1:00:39
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Laparoscopic adrenalectomy
- VideoA New Approach to Surgery of the Adrenal Gland: Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Adrenalectomy1:12
- VideoLaparoscopic Right Adrenalectomy- Huge Tumor4:52
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Laparoscopic nephrectomy
- VideoLiving donor kidney transplant: Laparoscopic left nephrectomy2:00
- VideoLAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY- PROCEDURE OVERVIEW5:15
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Laparoscopic splenectomy
- VideoSAGES Top 14 Part 9: Laparoscopic Splenectomy8:17
- VideoLaparoscopic splenectomy for ITP-Long term outcomes of a single surgeon in a modern cohort9:15
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Laparoscopic cystogastrostomy
- VideoLaparoscopic Cystogastrostomy for Pseudocyst Pancreas34:54
- VideoA Hybrid Laparoscopic-Endoscopic Cystogastrostomy for Pancreatic Pseudocysts6:18
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Module 6 - Abdominal wall and groin hernia
Prosthetic meshes for hernia repair
- VideoHERNIA MESHES17:04
- VideoParieteneᵀᴹ DS Composite Mesh Instructional4:13
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Laparoscopic TEP inguinal hernia repair
- VideoTotal Extraperitoneal (TEP) Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair | Nucleus Health2:25
- VideoLaparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal (TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair Surgery - Explained2:20
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Laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair
- VideoTrans-abdominal pre-peritoneal (TAPP) repair of a right direct inguinal hernia17:32
- VideoLeft-Sided TAPP Inguinal Hernia Repair | Step-by-Step Laparoscopic Technique by Dr. R.K. Mishra13:58
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Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (IPOM)
- VideoLaparoscopic Repair of Ventral Incisional Hernias5:03
- VideoVentral hernia surgery - Planes for mesh placement - Terminology demystified13:45
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eTEP repair for ventral hernia
- VideoeTEP Hernia Repair1:15
- VideoETEP Ventral Hernia: Patient Positioning1:54
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Minimally invasive component separation
- VideoEndoscopic subcutaneous approach to component separation6:57
- VideoLaparoscopic component separation13:09
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MILOS repair
- VideoDynaMesh®-CICAT - Animation: MILOS Technique0:54
- VideoDynaMesh®-CICAT - OP-Video: MILOS - Mini Less Open Sublay Technik - zur Behandlung der Narbenhernie6:00
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Module 7 - Thoracic
Pulmonary function test interpretation
- VideoUnderstanding Spirometry - Normal, Obstructive vs Restrictive14:12
- VideoPulmonary Function Tests (PFT): Lesson 5 - Summary and Practice Cases19:29
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Chest radiograph interpretation
- VideoHow to read a chest X-ray (in 20 mins) !19:44
- VideoHow To Read A Chest X-ray18:51
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Bronchoscopy
- VideoBronchoscopy2:12
- VideoBFlex™ & Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL): A Demonstration of BAL Using a BFlex Single-Use Bronchoscope2:44
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VATS lung biopsy
- VideoThoracoscopic (VATS) lung biopsy - Dr Deepraj Bhandarkar - YouTube
- PageThe role of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the diagnosis of...pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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VATS pleural biopsy
- VideoVideo-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) - Pleural biopsy
- PageUniportal VATS Pleural Biopsy: Analysis of 50 Casesdergipark.org.tr
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VATS excision of peripheral lung nodule
- VideoHybrid Localization Approach of Thoracoscopic Pulmonary Nodule Resection (TIMC)4:31
- VideoVATS Left Upper Trisegmentectomy for a Small Lung Nodule - YouTube
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Thoracoscopic sympathectomy
- VideoHyperhidrosis and VATS Sympathectomy11:31
- VideoScientific Session: Long Term Outcomes Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Palmar Hyperhidrosis5:45
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Module 8 - Robotic
Robotic draping and machine set-up (docking)
- VideoDavinci Xi Instruments and Docking15:53
- VideoDavnici Xi Surgical Robot Arms & Draping10:32
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Robotic port placement, console set-up and arm placement
- VideoDocking of Surgical Robot Da Vinci Xi3:06
- VideoDa Vinci Xi System overview: Explanation of robotic system parts, instruments, docking, console use38:44
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Bedside assistance in robotic surgery
- VideoRobotic Surgery for Surgical Residents: Bedside Assistant Skills6:25
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Teaching activities
Monthly clinical audit
- PageClinical Audits - The Shift Extensiontheshiftextension.org