Triumphs and controversies in laparoscopy: the past, the present, and the future

Farr Nezhat, Nezhat F
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons · 2003 · vol. 7(1) , pp. 1–5 · PMID:12722991 · PMC3015467
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This paper reviews the historical development, current applications, and future directions of laparoscopy, highlighting both its successes and ongoing debates within the field.

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Laparoscopy Video-Assisted Surgery Equipment Design Equipment Design History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Humans Laparoscopy Laparoscopy Video-Assisted Surgery Video-Assisted Surgery

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