Indications for pancreatic resection do not differ for laparoscopic or open surgery; whether a pancreatic resection can be performed laparoscopically depends on the surgeon's training and experience ...

Five hundred eighty patients with preoperatively diagnosed stage IA gastric adenocarcinoma (≤ 3 cm) were assigned to undergo either LSG or LSNNS. Observers were not blinded to patient grouping. The ...

Surgery, including laparoscopy, laparotomy, and hysterectomy, is considered when endometriosis pain is severe and not relieved by medication or when infertility is a concern. While not a cure, surgery ...

Surgery for a hiatal hernia is considered when symptoms are severe, don’t respond to other treatments, or if there’s a risk of serious complications like strangulation, bleeding, or esophageal ...