Re: Laparoscopic chicken
From: art fougner, md (evsono@pipeline.com)
Mon Feb 4 15:47:41 2008
Complaining about the half time show is just ... petty.
Art
At Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Richard Chudacoff wrote:
>
>That could be Richard Petty you were thinking about, or Kyle Petty? Tom
>played the half time show
>
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>Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG
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>From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of ainsron
>Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 1:54 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>Subject: Re: Laparoscopic chicken
>
>?Tom Petty? Didn't know they drove race cars in the Super Bowl. I assume
>you mean Tom Brady and you're right about the half time show, it was a bust
>as far as I'm concerned and the commercials weren't much better.
>
>Ronald E. Ainsworth, MD, FACOG
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Glen Elrod
>Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 10:06 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>Subject: Re: Laparoscopic chicken
>
>I think it must have been half time and I'm not a Tom Petty fan, plus
>without a wardrobe malfunction, what good is the half time show!
>
>Besides, I'm not used to being coherent during the game, the last three
>years its started at midnight for me.
>
>Glen
>
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>Sent: Sunday, February 3, 2008 5:17:21 PM
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>no super bowl in Alaska Glen?
>
>Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG
> -sent from my Treo 650
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>-----Original Message-----
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>From: Glen Elrod <dr99645@yahoo.com>
>Subj: Re: Laparoscopic chicken
>Date: Sun Feb 3, 2008 5:12 pm
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>I just looked up to make sure I wasn't imagining things and it from this
>website at J&J it looks like the XCEL comes in bladeless, blunt and dilating
>tip. Obviously, we are talking about the XCEL bladeless trocar.
>http://www.jnjgateway.com/home.jhtml?loc=USENG
><http://www.jnjgateway.com/home.jhtml?loc=USENG&page=viewContent&contentId=0
>9008b9880c605a5&parentId 008b98801b4d2a>
>&page=viewContent&contentId 008b9880c605a5&parentId 008b98801b4d2a
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>The Visiport looks like it belongs to Autosuture, a division of US Surgical
>according to this website.
>
>http://www.autosuture.com/Autosuture/pagebuilder.aspx?topicID=31737
><http://www.autosuture.com/Autosuture/pagebuilder.aspx?topicID=31737&breadcr
>umbs=0:122497,131955:0,39752:0> &breadcrumbs=0:122497,131955:0,39752:0
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>Glen
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>>>----- Original Message ----
>From: Douglas Krell <dkrell@msn.com>
>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L <ob-gyn-l@mail.obgyn.net>
>Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2008 2:12:11 PM
>Subject: Re: Laparoscopic chicken
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>Both Excel and Visiport are Ethicon products.
>The Excel trocars have spring loaded blades.
>The Visiport trocars have the little plastic wings at the tip, and the scope
>goes
>right inside of it so that you watch on monitor as the tip penetrates all
>the layers.
>
>I use the visiport all the time now.
>I can attest to the fact that if you have a piece of bowel adherent right
>under the umbilicus
>The visiport gives you a nice view of the bowel lumen.
>
>I agree with you Garry. It would take a major study powered to show the
>difference
>in injury rates. Perhaps you could study laparoscopies done on patients
>with previous
>midline incisions.
>
>Right now, I tend to prefer the Visiport, but if the scrub tech opens Excels
>by mistake, I don't throw 'em all out.
>I usually open a Verres needle and proceed. Surgery is dangerous business,
>but if it's done for a
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art fougner, md
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