Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Laparoscopy

Known as: laparoscopic procedure, Laparoscopies, Laparoscopy (GI only) 
A procedure that uses a laparoscope, inserted through the abdominal wall, to examine the inside of the abdomen. A laparoscope is a thin, tube-like… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

21 relations
AbdomenAbdominal CavityCavity of greater sacCholecystectomy procedure

Narrower (4)

Diagnostic LaparoscopyHysteroscopySurgical Procedures, Laparoscopiclaparoscopic appendectomy

Broader (1)

Endoscopy (procedure)

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Prospective validation of a laparoscopic predictive model for optimal cytoreduction in advanced ovarian carcinoma.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Utility of staging laparoscopy in subsets of biliary cancers
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate the utility of staging laparoscopy in patients with biliary cancers in the era of… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The new economics of radical prostatectomy: cost comparison of open, laparoscopic and robot assisted techniques.
PURPOSE We evaluated the costs components of laparoscopic (LRP) and robot assisted prostatectomy (RAP), and compared their costs… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias using a totally extraperitoneal prosthetic approach
SummaryThis report describes a laparoscopic procedure for prosthetic repair of inguinal hernias using an extraperitoneal approach… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Comparison of robotically performed and traditional laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Robotic laparoscopic surgery is postulated to result in better surgical results by allowing improved instrument manipulation and… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Robots in laparoscopic surgery.
  • S. HorganD. Vanuno
  • Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical…
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 19795236
BACKGROUND The Da Vinci Robotic System became available at our institution in late August 2000. We decided to utilize this system… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Impact of gas(less) laparoscopy and laparotomy on peritoneal tumor growth and abdominal wall metastases.
OBJECTIVE A tumor model in the rat was used to study peritoneal tumor growth and abdominal wall metastases after carbon dioxide… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Comparison of robotic versus human laparoscopic camera control .
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Carcinoma of the Pancreatic Head and Periampullary Region Tumor Staging with Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Ultrasonography
ObjectiveThe authors performed a prospective evaluation of staging laparoscopy with laparoscopic ultrasonography in predicting… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Elevated serum concentrations of CA-125 in patients with advanced endometriosis.
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)