"You may need surgery."After being told that, the term "laparoscopy" often comes up.Even if you have heard that it is "a ...

To compare outcomes after laparoscopic versus open major liver resection (hemihepatectomy) mainly for primary or metastatic cancer. The primary outcome measure was time to functional recovery.

Surgeons have long struggled with one of the most stubborn problems in abdominal surgery: how to rebuild a weakened abdominal ...