The Party Bag
September 28th, 2009 § 2 Comments
Colostomy (stoma) bags and mounting plate (top right). Photo by Øystein Horgmo © www.oncolex.no.
I was going through a lot of old photos today, and came across a funny one I’d completely forgotten. About a year ago I was working with a medical writer to document treatment for colorectal cancer. I was going to take several photos to accompany this video and a text about living with a stoma. That’s when I decided to play a little trick on the writer. « Read the rest of this entry »
Video summary: Left hemicolectomy
March 26th, 2008 § Leave a Comment
This is a summary of a video I’ve made of a left hemicolectomy. The video is published on www.oncolex.no with Norwegian commentaries. Hopefully this summary will make it easier for you non-Norwegian readers out there to watch the video. « Read the rest of this entry »
Video summary: Low anterior resection
March 25th, 2008 § 2 Comments
Some videos I’ve made of surgery for colorectal cancer was published this week on www.oncolex.no.
These videos are the first made with a new camera stand I’ve designed. It provides excellent access to open abdominal surgery.
To make the videos available to a larger audience I’ll provide step by step summaries for them, which will hopefully make it easier to watch the videos, even though the commentaries are in Norwegian.
This post features a low anterior resection. The next will feature a left hemicolectomy, a cylindrical abdomino-perineal resection (APR) and a peritonectomy with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).
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