Arthroscopy (Joint Endoscopy) - an Overview
Includes a basic presentation on endoscopy of the joints, presented by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/pat_educ/arthrosc.htmArthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle
Brief overview, including therapies and post-operative care.
http://www.acfas.org/brarthfa.html
Bronchoscopy and Lung Tumors
Detailed site, including Quick Time movies.
http://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/LungTumors/Diagnosis/Bronchoscopy/Text/Bronchoscopy.html
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel surgery, performed endoscopically. Includes a video.
http://scoi.com/ctr.htm
Duke US Surgical Endosurgery Center
The Center was established for the purpose of improving endosurgical education, advancing endosurgery through research and technical developments, and assessing the appropriate applications of endosurgical techniques.
http://www2.mc.duke.edu/depts/endosurg/
Endius
A medical technology company focused on minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery systems. Mission is to provide less traumatic and more effective surgery for patients treated for back pain.
http://www.endius.com
Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery
FLS, combined didactic unit and skills testing module. Course information and registration.
http://www.flsprogram.org/index2.php
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Explains how the stomach and intestines can be examined using endoscopes, without surgery.
http://www.surgicalartspc.com/endoscop.html
Knee Arthroscopy
Explains the knee's anatomy and possible disorders, and gives guidelines for patients scheduled for a procedure.
http://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Ortho/KneeArthro/KneeArthroscopy.html
Laparoscopic Surgery
General information on procedures, including cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, colon, gastric, hiatal hernia, appendectomy.
http://www.rsapc1.com/laparoscopic_surgery/
Laparoscopy Hospital
Contains free laparoscopic videos, pictures, articles, FAQ, and laparoscopic teaching tools for surgeons, students, and patients. India.
http://www.laparoscopyhospital.com
MicroSpine - Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Specialists
Performing arthroscopic and endoscopic spinal surgery for many spine disorders in Florida. Information on practice, patients, contacts.
http://www.doctorbuzz.com
Neurosurgeon and Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Ramsis F. Ghaly is a Neurosurgeon who uses endoscopic surgical techniques.
http://www.iamaneurodoc.com/
Plastic Surgery Performed Using Endoscopes
Provides explanations of various procedures (browlifts, facelifts) that can be performed endoscopically. Compares conventional and endoscopic procedures.
http://www.endosymposium.com/endoscope/
San Diego Shoulder Arthroscopy
An on-line library of tips, techniques, and procedures.
http://www.shoulder.com/library.html
Shoulder Surgeries and Injuries
Overview of anatomy, injuries, and treatment. Explains the preparation for surgery and the recovery period.
http://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Ortho/Shoulder/Shoulder.html
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Professional society and CME meeting representing more than 3000 board certified surgeons who use endoscopy and laparoscopy as an integral part of their treatment of patients.
http://www.sages.org/
The Belgian Group for Endoscopic Surgery
An association of endoscopic surgeons in Belgium.
http://www.bges.org/
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) Disorders
The temporomandibular joint, anatomy, disorders, surgery. Includes a brief discussion of TMJ arthroscopy.
http://www2.utmb.edu/otoref/Grnds/tmj-1998/tmj.htm
University of Massachusetts EndoSurgery Center
Surgical techniques, online courses and educational resources for minimally invasive and hand assisted laparoscopic surgery.
http://www.laparoendoscopy.com
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