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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in infants

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1994
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the standard of care for cholecystectomy in adults and is rapidly gaining acceptance in children. However, its use in small children and infants had not been reported. Three young children (10, 15, and 25 months of age) underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy without complication.
G W, Holcomb, D, Naffis
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Laparoscopic Double Cholecystectomy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, 2001
Gallbladder anomalies, although rarely seen, can be a challenge to the surgeon. There are many cases in the literature in which double gallbladder has been missed at the first operation. A case in which accessory gallbladder was suspected, confirmed at the operation, and managed successfully by laparoscopic cholecystectomy is described.
K, Yorganci, B, Kabay, O, Aran
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the elderly

Surgical Endoscopy, 1996
Few studies have examined the results of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in the elderly. We reviewed our experience with the procedure in 194 patients age 65 and older.A chart review was performed on patients who underwent attempted LC over a 4-year period. Age, conversion rate to open cholecystectomy (OC), length of stay, and morbidity and mortality
A, Firilas, B E, Duke, M H, Max
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Laparoscopic guided cholecystectomy

The American Journal of Surgery, 1991
Cholecystectomy remains the most effective form of therapy for patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis. An alternative method of gallbladder removal, laparoscopic guided cholecystectomy, was attempted in 100 patients. Five patients required conversion of the laparoscopic procedure to an open laparotomy for the following reasons: discovery of a ...
K A, Zucker, R W, Bailey, T R, Gadacz, A L, Imbembo   +3 more
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Is Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Cheaper?

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, 2005
As laparoscopic cholecystectomy is being used more and more frequently, a cost analysis was aimed to be performed to evaluate cost effectiveness in Turkey. Records of 376 patients who underwent cholecystectomy by various methods were analyzed retrospectively. Mean duration of postoperative hospital stay was 5.1 +/- 2.6 days for the open cholecystectomy
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

The Lancet, 1996
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Laparoscopic management of colorectal cancer

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1999
F L Greene
exaly  

Robotic-assisted laparoscopic myomectomy compared with standard laparoscopic myomectomy—a retrospective matched control study

Fertility and Sterility, 2009
Camran Nezhat, Ofra Barnett, Madeleine Lemyre   +2 more
exaly  

Elective transumbilical compared with standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy

The European Journal of Surgery, 2009
F Bresadola, Annibale Donini, Giovanni Terrosu   +2 more
exaly  

Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery simulator training to proficiency improves laparoscopic performance in the operating room—a randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Surgery, 2010
Gideon Sroka, , Mélina C Vassiliou
exaly