Laparoscopic or "minimally invasive" surgery is a specialized technique for performing surgery. In the past, this technique was commonly used for gynecologic surgery and for gall bladder surgery. Over ...

This article is a comprehensive review of the current indications and recent literature pertaining to laparoscopic techniques in pediatric urology. Basic concepts such as instrumentation, anesthetic ...

The word "laparoscopy" means to look inside with a special camera or scope. Surgery done with the aid of these cameras is known as laparoscopic, keyhole, porthole, or minimally invasive surgery.

Over the past two decades, the importance of implementing minimally invasive approaches to urological surgery and resident training has increased substantially. The indications for laparoscopic ...

The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons have issued a joint statement recommending all surgeons who perform laparoscopic surgery be ...

The newest innovations in minimally invasive surgeries are now available at the University of Nevada School of Medicine’s Department of Surgery in Las Vegas. Shawn Tsuda, M.D., a board certified ...

Roswell Park Cancer Institute has been named one of 21 test centers in the country where surgical residents, fellows and practicing surgeons can master the techniques of basic laparoscopic surgery.

Study is in %27Journal of the American Medical Association%27 Robotic hysterectomies averaged %242%2C200 more than laparoscopic Accompanying editorial suggests ...