Laparoscopic Surgery
Journal of the Korean Medical Association
;
: 833-837, 2008.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-90574
ABSTRACT
Laparoscopic surgery describes the performance of surgical procedure with the assistance of a video camera and several other instruments. It is now being used in all surgical fields and especially operations for gastrointestinal diseases adopting a laparoscopic procedure in a relatively short period of time. Many benefits of minimally invasive surgery had been proved. With improvement in equipments, instrumentations, and surgical skills, it would be growing and be able to be approached for a more complex procedure. This paper briefly reviews the history, current status, and future of laparoscopic surgery.
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Main subject:
Laparoscopy
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Medical Association
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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