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This study compared the long-term outcome of cholecystectomy versus cholecystolithotomy for symptomatic gallbladder disease in children
Abstract:
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The presence of cholelithiasis is being reported with increased frequency in childhood. Little is known about the natural history of the disease, and only a few studies have been published regarding long-term results of treated patients. Controversy still exists regarding optimal treatment. Both cholecystectomy and cholecystolithotomy with gallbladder preservation more...
International Classification:
Procedure - cholecystectomy
Categories:
symptomatic gallbladder diseasey
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Pediatr Surg,
Vol: 36 Page: 1518-21 October 2001
D. De Caluwe; U. Akl; M. Corbally
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This study examined robotically assisted minimally invasive surgery
Abstract:
Introduction: Reports of robotically assisted minimal access surgery (RMAS) in the adult patient population have increased over the last several years. Few reports have addressed RMAS in pediatric patients. We present our initial RMAS experience with the da Vinci(registered trademark) Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, California), and discuss technical considerations, more...
International Classification:
Procedure - invasive surgery
Categories:
assisted minimally invasive surgery
Geography:
United States of America
Pediatric Endosurgery and Innovative Techniques,
Vol: 7 Page: 385-402 2003
B. N. Luebbe; R. Woo; S. A. Wolf; M. S. Irish
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