Cholecystectomy (ko-luh-sis-TEK-tuh-mee) is a type of surgery that removes a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is usually done as a laparoscopic surgery. The doctor puts a lighted tube and other ...

The robotic device also allows the surgeon to access areas of the body that would otherwise be difficult to reach. Laparoscopic surgery is a type of surgery that uses small incisions and a camera to ...

[9] In addition, laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy is ... Intraoperative photograph of a Whipple procedure with resection and end-to-end reconstruction of the superior mesenteric vein.