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Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy

Known as: Hand-Assisted Laparoscopies, Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery, Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures 
A type of laparoscopic surgery where the surgeon uses both a laparoscope and his or her hand to help with dissection, retraction, and removal of… 
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Robotic-Assisted Proctectomy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Case-Matched Comparison of Laparoscopic and Robotic Technique
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to compare short-term outcomes of robotic and laparoscopic proctectomy in patients with… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The International Position on Laparoscopic Liver Surgery
Summary Background Data: Multiple series have reported on the safety andefficacy of laparoscopic liver surgery. Small and medium… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Surgeons' perceptions and injuries during and after urologic laparoscopic surgery.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Laparoscopic Revision of Bariatric Procedures: Is it Feasible?
Reoperative bariatric surgery is required in 10 per cent to 20 per cent of patients secondary to weight regain or complications… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy That Requires Conversion to Open Procedure Can Be Predicted by Preoperative Ultrasonography
A prospective study was conducted from March 1999 to April 2000 that included 73 patients who underwent elective laparoscopic… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Hand assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: a comparison with the open approach.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) with the HandPort system: initial experience with 68 patients.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the feasibility and potential benefits of hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery with the HandPort System, a… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Handoscopic surgery: a prospective multicenter trial of a minimally invasive technique for complex abdominal surgery. Southern Surgeons' Club Study Group.
HYPOTHESIS We hypothesized that hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery (a new technique that involves a surgeon's hand passing… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer: Trial update
Laparoscopic colon surgery is gaining acceptance for benign conditions, but cannot yet be considered an established procedure for… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy can disseminate in situ carcinoma of the gallbladder.
BACKGROUND Early case reports suggest more frequent and rapid recurrences of carcinoma of the gallbladder after laparoscopic… 
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