Laparoscopic or "minimally invasive" surgery is a specialized technique for performing surgery. In the past, this technique was commonly used for gynecologic surgery and for gall bladder surgery. Over ...

Although in the past decade there have been numerous reports on laparoscopic colorectal surgery for cancer, the majority of these are retrospective. The few published prospective randomized trials ...

BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For 25 years, Microline Surgical has advanced the field of minimally invasive surgery by delivering precision surgical instruments that enable surgeons across the ...

Is there a difference in the likelihood of intestinal obstruction after laparoscopic vs open colorectal surgery? To answer this question, the authors performed a meta-analysis of 58,133 patients who ...

The key players in the global laparoscopic instruments market are Olympus Corporation (Japan), Karl Storz SE & Co. KG (Germany), Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. (US), Fujifilm Holdings Corporation ...