Minimal invasive techniques have allowed for major surgical advances.We report our initial experience of performing total laparoscopic left hepatectomy(segmentsⅡ-Ⅳ)with the Lotus(laparoscopic operation by torsional ...Minimal invasive techniques have allowed for major surgical advances.We report our initial experience of performing total laparoscopic left hepatectomy(segmentsⅡ-Ⅳ)with the Lotus(laparoscopic operation by torsional ultrasound)Ultrasonic Scalpel.The perioperative and postoperative courses of the young female patient were uneventful and she is in a good general condition without complaints 18 mo after surgery.To the best of our knowledge,this is the first total laparoscopic hemihepatectomy to be performed in Greece,as well as the first laparoscopic liver resection using Lotus shears.展开更多
文摘Minimal invasive techniques have allowed for major surgical advances.We report our initial experience of performing total laparoscopic left hepatectomy(segmentsⅡ-Ⅳ)with the Lotus(laparoscopic operation by torsional ultrasound)Ultrasonic Scalpel.The perioperative and postoperative courses of the young female patient were uneventful and she is in a good general condition without complaints 18 mo after surgery.To the best of our knowledge,this is the first total laparoscopic hemihepatectomy to be performed in Greece,as well as the first laparoscopic liver resection using Lotus shears.
