Journal of Current Surgery, ISSN 1927-1298 print, 1927-1301 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 12, Number 1, March 2022, pages 24-28

Innovative Utilization of Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopy for Repair of Perforated Anterior Duodenal and Posterior Gastric Ulcer at a Hospital With Twenty-Four-Hour da Vinci Xi Capabilities

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. (a, b) CT with contrast revealing gastritis and pneumoperitoneum (case 1). CT: computed tomography.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Visualization of anterior duodenal bulb ulcer measuring approximately 1.5 cm (case 1).
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Repair of anterior duodenal bulb ulcer with 3-0 Vicryl (case 1).
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Small bowel follow-through results on postoperative day 2 revealing no signs of contrast extravasation to suggest a leak (case 1).
Figure 5.
Figure 5. CT with contrast at initial presentation to emergency department revealing pneumoperitoneum and likely perforated gastric ulcer (arrow, case 2). CT: computed tomography.
Figure 6.
Figure 6. Visualization of posterior pyloric channel ulcer measuring approximately 2 cm with utilization of methylene blue (case 2).
Figure 7.
Figure 7. Posterior gastric perforation being repaired with 3-0 Vicryl (case 2).
Figure 8.
Figure 8. Small bowel follow-through results on postoperative day 2 revealing no signs of contrast extravasation to suggest a leak (case 2).