Laparoscopic liver surgery: Shifting the management of liver tumors
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Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery for liver tumors.
BACKGROUND The surgical treatment for liver tumors, whether metastatic or hepatic in origin, traditionally used the open approach through large incisions. In recent years the laparoscopic approach became popular but few centers use this method routinely. OBJECTIVES To assess the results of our initial experience with liver resection using the laparoscopic approach, in terms of patient safety ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hepatology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0270-9139,1527-3350
DOI: 10.1002/hep.21485