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    Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary Tree

    It is unclear who is the first surgeon to perform the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) [1]. However, Mouret reported, in March of 1987, a “laparoscopy, gynecological adhesiolysis, and cholecystectomy” f...

    Umberto Bracale, Francesco Cabras, Giovanni Merola, Ristovich Lidia… in Laparoscopic Surgery (2016)

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    Colon, Rectum, and Appendix

    The uptake of laparoscopic colorectal surgery is increasing annually. The first laparoscopic colon resection was reported in 1991. In the United Kingdom data show that 22 % of colon resections were performed l...

    Francesco Cabras, Umberto Bracale, Ristovich Lidia, Lever Michele… in Laparoscopic Surgery (2016)

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    Spleen and Pancreas

    Splenectomy is a surgical treatment for hematologic diseases like platelet dysfunctions and autoimmune anemia; it is used for lymphoma stadiation and for splenic neoplasms. Laparoscopic surgery for spleen dise...

    Fabrizio Lazzara, Jacopo Andreuccetti, Ristovich Lidia… in Laparoscopic Surgery (2016)

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    Esophagus and Stomach

    The upper gastrointestinal surgery represented one of the first applications of laparoscopy. Since the early 1990s, benign esophageal disorders like gastroesophageal reflux, achalasia, or hiatal hernia became ...

    Umberto Bracale, Francesco Cabras, Ristovich Lidia, Giovanni Merola… in Laparoscopic Surgery (2016)

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    Abdominal Wall Surgery

    Abdominal hernia diseases are the most common cause of hospitalization in Western countries. Moreover, treatment of inguinal hernias is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in the world [1]. ...

    Jacopo Andreuccetti, Umberto Bracale, Ristovich Lidia… in Laparoscopic Surgery (2016)