2014
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-014-1081-y
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Laparoscopic Surgery in Luminal Gastrointestinal Emergencies—a Review of Current Status

Abstract: Laparoscopy has already established itself as the preferred surgical approach in a variety of elective surgical conditions. Along with its usual advantages of less tissue trauma and faster recovery, its diagnostic as well as therapeutic role is making it an attractive option in emergency surgery. In this paper, we have reviewed the current status of laparoscopic surgery in luminal gastrointestinal emergencies. Relevant papers were selected using Medline database from 2007 to the present. These were reviewed, a… Show more

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“…Laparoscopic surgery can achieve long-term effect similar with that of laparotomy. It has advantages of minimally invasive, low occurrence rate of complications, quick recovery in a short period, and high clinical approval [9]. At present, few researches focus on the treatment of rectal carcinoma in the progressive stage by combining the new adjuvant radiochemotherapy as well as laparotomy and laparoscopic surgery.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Laparoscopic surgery can achieve long-term effect similar with that of laparotomy. It has advantages of minimally invasive, low occurrence rate of complications, quick recovery in a short period, and high clinical approval [9]. At present, few researches focus on the treatment of rectal carcinoma in the progressive stage by combining the new adjuvant radiochemotherapy as well as laparotomy and laparoscopic surgery.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For the exploration of an acute abdomen, laparoscopy has been shown to be an important tool [10] . However, the surgeon has to decide in the acute situation whether laparoscopy is the proper method for the particular patient and for himself.…”
Section: Surgical Closure or Exclusion Of The Perforationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, becoming the gold standard for many abdominal emergency Diseases. However, its place in the management of acute non-traumatic abdominal emergencies remains imprecise, and requires more evidence [1,[3][4][5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%