Economic evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2007 Objectives: To assess the cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery compared with open surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Methods: A Markov model was developed to model cost-effectiveness over 25 years.
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group +3 more
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An evidence based guide to a safe intraoperative approach of avoiding iatrogenic lesions during difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomies [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Although there are many sources for iatrogenic lesions during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, only a few stand out as being one of the most difficult to predict due to their nature of being very hard to diagnose before surgery.
Belis, Vladimir +3 more
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3D Laparoscopy. A potential cutting edge in minimal invasive digestive surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Laparoscopic surgery has changed surgical landscape, providing reduced surgical trauma, shorter hospital stays, less postoperative pain and better outcomes than open surgery. Since its first development in the 90’s, 3D technology applied to laparoscopic
Giuseppe S Sica +2 more
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Laparoscopic Abdomino-perineal Resection Followed by Early Postoperative Acute Small Bowel Obstruction- A Case Report with Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Abdominoperineal Resection (APR) is the long established therapeutic surgical procedure for cancers of the lower rectum. With the advent of minimal access surgery, APR too has come under its ambit.
M Vinoth, Abhijit Joshi
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Recent advances in minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]
, 2002 Laparoscopy has improved surgical treatment of various diseases due to its limited surgical trauma and has developed as an interesting therapeutic alternative for the resection of colorectal cancer.
Angele, M. K. +4 more
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The Improvement of Laparoscopic Surgical Skills Obtained by Gynecologists after Ten Years of Clinical Training Can Reduce Peritoneal Adhesion Formation during Laparoscopic Myomectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
, 2017 Objective. To evaluate if improvement of laparoscopic skills can reduce postoperative peritoneal adhesion formation in a clinical setting. Study Design. We retrospectively evaluated 25 women who underwent laparoscopic myomectomy from January 1993 to June
Mais, Valerio +2 more
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Laparoscopic versus open colorectal resection for cancer and polyps: A cost-effectiveness study [PDF]
, 2014 Methods: Participants were recruited in 2006-2007 in a district general hospital in the south of England; those with a diagnosis of cancer or polyps were included in the analysis.
Dowson, H +4 more
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Assistance strategies for robotized laparoscopy [PDF]
, 2020 Robotizing laparoscopic surgery not only allows achieving better accuracy to operate when a scale factor is applied between master and slave or thanks to the use of tools with 3 DoF, which cannot be used in conventional manual surgery, but also due to ...
Amat Girbau, Josep +3 more
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Pediatric Female with Adult Type Small Intestine Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor [GIST]: A case report [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020 Background: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor [GIST] is commonest mesenchymal tumor, mainly affects adults. But, 1.5% to 2% GISTs were reported in pediatrics and adolescents.
Abdulmohsen Alsuwaigh
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The role of cognitive abilities in laparoscopic simulator training [PDF]
, 2013 Learning minimally invasive surgery (MIS) differs substantially from learning open surgery and trainees differ in their ability to learn MIS. Previous studies mainly focused on the role of visuo-spatial ability (VSA) on the learning curve for MIS. In the
Broeders, I.A.M.J. +3 more
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