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SUBMITTER: Rodriguez-Sanjuan JC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4726673 | biostudies-other | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Rodríguez-Sanjuán Juan C JC Gómez-Ruiz Marcos M Trugeda-Carrera Soledad S Manuel-Palazuelos Carlos C López-Useros Antonio A Gómez-Fleitas Manuel M
World journal of gastroenterology 20160201 6
Laparoscopic surgery is applied today worldwide to most digestive procedures. In some of them, such as cholecystectomy, Nissen's fundoplication or obesity surgery, laparoscopy has become the standard in practice. In others, such as colon or gastric resection, the laparoscopic approach is frequently used and its usefulness is unquestionable. More complex procedures, such as esophageal, liver or pancreatic resections are, however, more infrequently performed, due to the high grade of skill necessa ...[more]