Guest surgeon Dr. Nicole Callan gives us an introduction to hernias. She discusses what a hernia is, the different types of hernias, and an introduction to treatment.

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This request usually follows orbit examination of a patient with thyroid eye disease. The aim is to look for signs of hyperthyroidism and less commonly hypothyroidism.

Appendicitis is one of the most common surgical problems. One out of every 2,000 people has an appendectomy sometime during their lifetime. Treatment requires an operation to remove the infected appendix. Traditionally, the appendix is removed through an incision in the right lower abdominal wall. In most laparoscopic appendectomies, surgeons operate through 3 small incisions (each ¼ to ½ inch) while watching an enlarged image of the patient’s internal organs on a television monitor. In some cases, one of the small openings may be lengthened to complete the procedure.

Examination of the hip

Inserting a nasogastric tube

This video shows a chocolate cyst of the ovary during laparoscopy. These common ovarian cysts are often found with endometriosis or other hemorrhagic conditions within the ovary

The bulb syringe is readily available, safe tool for clearing the airway of a newborn infant

Operation performed by Dr D. Vitobello
Director of Division of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. Abano Terme Hospital, Padova (Italy)

The In-Line vasectomy is a minimally invasive, all cautery procudure. The ILV instruments were standardized by measurement and design to perform specific functions within a 4mm space.The procedure is rapid and reliable.

A very funny song about vasectomy

A video showing the romberg reflex test

Robotic Simple Prostatectomy

how to to deal with fractures and dislocations

Physical Exam and Sample History

Removal of pregnancy within the fallopain tube using laparoscopic keyhole surgery. A segment of the tube together with the pregnancy within is removed.

This is a educational video for the prostate cancer patient and their family. Depending on the individual patient, a radical prostatectomy, might a procedure that your urologist could recommend as treatment.

New York Plastic Surgery ,Dr. Robert Vitolo ,board certified plastic surgeon , brings you into the operating room for a glimpse at how his transumbilical breast augmentation procedure is performed. Dr. Vitolo, a pioneer in the 'no visible scar' breast enlargement surgery, has been using this technique since 1994. Dr. Vitolo use Allergan Natrelle saline breast implants and Mentor saline implants. Dr. Vitolo also performs a removal of silicone gel implants and replacement with saline implants using the transumbilical method.

Laparoscopic Tubal Reversal of fallopian tubes after ligation

Mesenteric Vessel Ligation Operation

Horizontal Mattress Pattern Suture