Status of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2012.01.010
- VernacularTitle:经自然腔道内镜手术的研究进展
- Author:
Renxiang HUANG
;
Ping XIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery;
Minimally invasive Surgery;
Endoscopy
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2012;39(1):26-30
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Recently,the interest in a new surgical procedure named natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery has blossomed worldwidely.During these several years,quite a number of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery experiments have been carried out on porcine models and even on humans,including transvaginal cholecystectomies,transgastric appendectomies,transvaginal appendectomies,transvesical peritoneoscopies,etc.This review article aims to discuss the current research status and the challenges of orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery.