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Surgery Without Scars
Archives of Surgery · 2007 · Vol. 142(9) · pp. 823–823
Jacques Marescaux✉(Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l’Appareil Digestif)
Abstract
Transluminal surgery is feasible and safe. NOTES, a radical shift in the practice and philosophy of interventional treatment, is becoming established and is enormously advantageous to the patient. With its invisible mending and tremendous potential, NOTES might be the next surgical evolution.
Minimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersAbdominal Surgery and ComplicationsMedicineSurgeryCholecystectomyNatural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgeryGeneral surgeryScarsPneumoperitoneumLaparoscopic cholecystectomyLaparoscopy
MeSH terms
AdultCholelithiasisCicatrixFemaleHumansPneumoperitoneum, ArtificialCholecystectomy, Laparoscopic
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