ストラスブールの新病院の落成式の際、フランス大統領ニコラ　サルコジはIRCAD所長のProf.ジャック　マレスコー をフランスの大学病院の再編の長に任命しました。

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昨年一年間のWeBSurgの発展はすさまじいものがありました。2008年はスペイン語と中国語での利用が可能になった記念すべき年です。さらに、HDビデオとWeBSurg　iPhoneヴァージョンが導入されました。 

WeBSurg totals WeBSurgは現在70,200人のアクティヴメンバー（定期的にアクセスするメンバー）を有しさらに平均毎月3500人の新たなメンバーが増えております。例として、このニュースレターは105,000名の身元の確かなe-mailアドレスに送られており、2008年にはWeBSurgは延べ1,200,000回閲覧されました。

世界のアクセスに関するデータは以下の通りです。：North America (36%), Europe (35%),  Asia (23%), Africa (5%), and Oceania (1%).

ストラスブールの新しい病院とIRCAD-EITSトレーニングセンターを繋ぐ新たなHDリンクシステムのおかげで、WeBSurgメンバーにHigh Definitionビデオのダウンロードサービスを開始することが可能になりました。

•  Laparoscopic esophageal diverticulectomy and myotomy (30 min)

•  Laparoscopic stepwise repair of a giant hiatal hernia (20 min)

•  Laparoscopic enucleation of a pancreatic insulinoma (19 min)

  
  

6 live procedures in GI surgery (shown during Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Digestive Surgery, November 27-29, 2008):

• Laparoscopic gastric bypass in a super-obese male patient (BMI = 54)

• Using laparoscopic TAPP approach for type IV Nyhus right inguinal hernia

• Totally laparoscopic right colectomy for T3, N+, M0 stenotic adenocarcinoma

• Laparoscopic left colectomy for cancer in a male patient after failure of endoscopic approach

• Laparoscopic TAPP approach for a Nyhus IIIb inguinal hernia in a male patient

• Laparoscopic TEP repair for right direct inguinal hernia

Pediatric surgery:

• Retroperitoneoscopic heminephrectomy for a non-functioning upper moiety with a previously punctured ureterocele in the bladder

Gynecologic surgery:

• Laparoscopic transabdominal cervicoisthmic cerclage (LTCC) during pregnancy: the new operative "Soo" procedure

•  Laparoscopic tubal anastomosis

Urological surgery:

• Robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: the University of California Irvine Technique

Laparoscopic colorectal surgery:

• Laparoscopic low anterior resection (LAR): step by step technique on standardization - SH Kim (KR)

• Minimally invasive colectomy: where do we go now? - E Dozois (US)

• Laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer - How are we doing? - E Dozois (US)

Critical analysis:

この新しい形のインタヴューは異なったエキスパートのテクニックをいろんな角度から見ることが出来ます。すでにいくつかの世界をリードするエキスパートのビデオが WeBSurg上でご覧になれますが、彼らのリアクションがレコーディングされその結果見ている人は異なったテクニックや考え方を得ることができます。より興味深い知識を深める方法です！

This month's film:

"Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for acute diverticulitis (Hinchey stage IIb)" - J Leroy, J Marescaux (FR)

The critic:

P Ambrosetti (CH)

 Interviews in laparoscopic colorectal surgery:

• E Dozois (US)

• SH Kim (KR)

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CME accreditation is provided for all the courses that will be held at the IRCAD-EITS in Strasbourg: AMA Category 1 credits™, MAINCERT as well as European CME credits (ECMEC) will be delivered.

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CME accreditation is provided for all the courses that will be held at the ASIA IRCAD in Taiwan: AMA Category 1 credits™ and MAINCERT credits will be delivered.

The IRCAD-EITS and WeBSurg will be present as an exhibitor hosted by Karl Storz and will be happy to welcome you at the forthcoming events: 

• 2009 SAGES Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (April 22-25, 2009)

• 17th International Congress of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), Prague, Czech Republic (June 17-20, 2009)

• 95th Annual Clinical Congress of the ACS, Chicago, Illinois, USA (October 11-15, 2009)

WeBSurg now has more than 100,000 registered members and provides charge-free educational contents to its members. WeBSurg is a unique opportunity to have your work and Institution broadcasted internationally.

If you wish to send us some videos, please click here for instructions.

A new year and new hopes that NOTES will make significant advances for the benefit of all. 新年、また新しい希望であるNOTESは新たな進化を遂げます。2009年最初にお届けするのは2人の大腸外科分野エキスパートインタヴューと胃のセンチネルノードマッピングのビデオです。

Make sure you browse the EATS website and view all the new NOTES material!

Register now for the next NOTES courses at the IRCAD-EITS in Strasbourg and/or at the ASIA-IRCAD in Taiwan to be held in 2009. 

ＩＲＣＡＤ−ＥＩＴＳのNOTESコースのプログラムや参加登録はこちらから。here
ASIA IRCAD-TaiwanのNOTESコースのプログラムや参加登録はこちらから。here.

2 New experts interviews:

• E Dozois (US)

• SH Kim (KR)

New video:

Gastric lymphatic mapping for sentinel node biopsy by natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) - RA Cahill, M Asakuma, S Perretta, B Dallemagne, J Marescaux.

New reading suggestions:  Updated monthly
By becoming an EATS member, you will take full advantage of our exclusive NOTES content on www.eats.fr, as well as other membership rights.

Calendar for 2009 NOTES courses at IRCAD-EITS:
January 16-17, 2009
March 06-07, 2009
October 02-03, 2009

Option A limited to 50 participants
Option B limited to 34 participants

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Calendar for 2009 NOTES courses at ASIA IRCAD - Taiwan:
July 3-4, 2009
November 20-21, 2009
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Due to the enormous success of the first six NOTES Hands-on courses, priority will be given to people that are on the waiting list and to EATS members. This will operate on a first come, first served basis.

Please click here to download registration forms.

ご意見承っております。e-mail　info@eats.fr　または webmaster@websurg.com  までよろしくお願いします。

Yours faithfully,

Prof. Jacques MARESCAUX, MD, FRCS, FACS
President of IRCAD/EITS
President of EATS
WeBSurg Editor-in-Chief