Welcome to our December newsletter.
We would like to wish you a very merry Christmas time and a happy new year. To celebrate the festive season, we are delighted to offer you new videos of surgical procedures and experts' interviews in laparoscopic digestive and colorectal surgery on www.websurg.com.
Download high-definition videos!
We are delighted to offer you a new high-quality, high-definition video about "Laparoscopic fundoplication for GERD" (19 min 30 sec) performed by B Dallemagne (Belgium). The previous video clip "Intraoperative Augmented Reality applied to laparoscopic right adrenalectomy" that was available over the last 2 months is still online for your own pleasure.This new video is available in 2 media formats:
- Windows media format (303 Mo)
- QuickTime media format (311 Mo)
Videos of live surgery
10 new videos available this month:- General and digestive surgery
- Laparoscopic fundoplication for GERD - B Dallemagne (Belgium)
- Laparoscopic Nissen-Rossetti fundoplication - L Swanström (USA)
- Laparoscopic posterior 180° fundoplication for major dysphagia after Nissen procedure - B Dallemagne (Belgium)
- Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal approach of a left inguinal hernia - GF Begin (France)
- Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal access for inguinal hernia - J Leroy, J Marescaux (France)
- The suturing concept for laparoscopic mesh fixation in incisional hernia - E Chelala (Belgium)
- A didactic case of diverticular disease: laparoscopic approach - J Leroy, J Marescaux (France)
- Laparoscopic treatment for sigmoid diverticulitis - T Rockall (United Kingdom)
- Laparoscopic left colectomy - C Huscher (Italy) - Gynecological surgery
- Laparoscopic treatment for apical defect with promontofixation - A Wattiez (France)
All WebSurg videos on your Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)!
A page dedicated to PDAs is available on WebSurg :
http://www.websurg.com/pda/try.php
You have the possibility to view all the videos and experts' opinions available on our web site directly on your Palm or Pocket PC. Please check that either the Windows media player or Real media player plugins are correctly installed on your computer. You should use a WiFi or a UMTS connection to view the videos in optimal conditions.
Experts' Opinions in Laparoscopic Surgery!
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Digestive Surgery
October 20-22, 2005
E Chelala (B)
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
November 04-05, 2005
S Wexner (USA), T Rockall (UK), C Delaney (USA)
Next future 2005-2006 EITS Courses
Keep abreast of the next EITS courses:- Intensive Course in Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
December 12-16, 2005
- French-speaking Intensive Course in Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
January 16-20, 2006
- Intensive Course in Laparoscopic General Surgery
January 30-February 03, 2006
- Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
March 24-25, 2006
- Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Digestive Surgery
March 30-April 01, 2006
Involvement in meetings of IRCAD-EITS
We will be happy to welcome you at the forthcoming event:-
Congress of the Dutch Society of Endoscopic Surgeons 2005, Zeist, The Netherlands
December 12-13, 2005
Prof. Jacques MARESCAUX, MD, FRCS, FACS
President IRCAD/EITS
Editor-in-Chief - WebSurg
We would be glad to receive your questions, suggestions and comments!
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