Man’s curiosity to examine concealed internal organs dates to ancient times. Minimally invasive surgery encompasses laparoscopy, a closed-cavity approach to abdominal surgery. The practice of laparoscopy has advanced rapidly in the last few decades. Advancement in this contemporary approach to surgery has resulted from slowly progressing research, innovations, and a rapid paradigm shift.

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Evolution of Laparoscopic Surgery

  • Emeka Ray-Offor,
  • Olujimi A. Coker,
  • Emmanuel R. Ezeome,
  • Raul J. Rosenthal

摘要

Man’s curiosity to examine concealed internal organs dates to ancient times. Minimally invasive surgery encompasses laparoscopy, a closed-cavity approach to abdominal surgery. The practice of laparoscopy has advanced rapidly in the last few decades. Advancement in this contemporary approach to surgery has resulted from slowly progressing research, innovations, and a rapid paradigm shift.