All Articles - Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

Review Article

A narrative review of robotic approaches to bile duct injury: optimizing surgical outcomes

Sayed Imtiaz, Mohd Raashid Sheikh

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 April 2026)

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Review Article

Extent of lymphadenectomy in small bowel neuroendocrine tumors: a scoping review of literature heterogeneity

Teodor Vasic, Bojan Vladimir Stimec, Dejan Ignjatovic

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 April 2026)

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Review Article

Single-port robotic colectomy: a literature review

Kaelen Kay, Jordan Fader, Alexandra Elias

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 April 2026)

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Review Article

Endoscopic vacuum therapy for the management of esophageal perforations: a narrative review

Mandy El Khoury, Anthony El Dada, Fredy Nehme

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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16

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(30 April 2026)

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Review Article

Performance and interpretation of intraoperative cholangiography and the role of selective vs. routine intraoperative cholangiography: a narrative review

Jill Knepprath, Jeffrey Marks

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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15

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(30 April 2026)

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Review Article

Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration versus preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and laparoscopic cholecystectomy for choledocholithiasis: a narrative review

Kayvan Barekatain, Joshua L. Lyons

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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14

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(30 April 2026)

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Review Article

Robotic surgery following total neoadjuvant therapy in locally advanced rectal cancer: a narrative review

Ryota Mori, Yoshinori Kagawa

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 April 2026)

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Original Article

Comparative insertion performance of three high-end colonoscopes: a post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Takuma Higurashi, Shigeki Tamura, Noboru Misawa, Kojiro Inoue, Hitomi Suzuki, Michihiro Iwaki, Takashi Kobayashi, Asako Nogami, Tsutomu Yoshihara, Keiichi Ashikari, Masato Yoneda, Kensuke Kubota, Atsushi Nakajima

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 April 2026)

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Editorial Commentary

Interpreting esophagectomy outcomes at the intersection of risk profile and operative approach

Artur Rebelo, Jörg Kleeff, Johannes Klose

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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11

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(30 April 2026)

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Editorial Commentary

T1b esophageal cancer: upstaging, the price of oncological certainty, and personalization

Annemijn D. I. Maan, Vincent Bos, Roos E. Pouw, Arjun D. Koch

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 April 2026)

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Editorial Commentary

Salvage POEM is not index POEM

Hugo Uchima

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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9

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(30 April 2026)

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Review Article

Current status of minimally invasive liver transplantation: a narrative review

Toshihiro Nakayama, Antony Attia, Daniel J. Ahn, Kazunari Sasaki, Georgios Antonios Margonis

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Review Article

Can covered self-expandable metal stents become a new standard in the treatment of obstructive colorectal cancer?—advantages, challenges, and future directions: a scoping review

Takahiro Hiratsuka, Hidefumi Shiroshita, Tomonori Akagi, Yohei Kono, Yoshitake Ueda, Masafumi Inomata

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Review Article

Diverticular bleeding: diagnostic and treatment modalities—a narrative review

Hans C. Burkholder, Sarah K. Khishen, Olivia F. Watman, Gokhan Ozuner

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Review Article

Minimally invasive thyroid surgery: a narrative review

Karl Hage, Gustavo Romero-Velez, Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier, Guillermo Ponce de Leon-Ballesteros

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Review Article

Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for gastroparesis: a narrative evidence-based review

Aamir Saeed, Saira Yousuf, Anthony Gamboa, Patrick Yachimski, Mark Radlinski

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Review Article

Innovative approaches in bariatric surgery: exploring novel techniques and clinical outcomes

Gianinna Cerda Carretero, Gabriela Restrepo-Rodas, Luis Muñoz, Juan S. Barajas-Gamboa, Alfredo D. Guerrón

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Original Article

Impact of elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy on symptom improvement: a cross-sectional study

Abdulrahman Alotaibi, Shatha Alghamdi, Muntaha Alsulimani, Maram Albassami, Mariam Zamkah, Wisam Jamal, Yousif Sandokji

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Original Article

Comparison of robotic and laparoscopic surgery trials in 2025: a cross-sectional analysis of the national clinical trials registry

Brisa Escobedo, Justin Bauzon, Jerry T. Dang, Matthew Kroh, Gustavo Romero-Velez

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2026;

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(30 January 2026)

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Images in Clinical Medicine

Prevention of injury to right hepatic artery during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Despoina Chatzopoulou, Carlos Damas, Sunil Shirol

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 October 2025)

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Case Report

Two cases of thoracoscopic total gastric tube resection after thoracoscopic subtotal esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction via a posterior mediastinal route: a video case report

Yoki Endo, Takahiro Toyokawa, Shintaro Ozawa, Takemi Ishidate, Ken Yonemitsu, Yuki Seki, Hiroaki Kasashima, Yuichiro Miki, Mami Yoshii, Tatsunari Fukuoka, Tatsuro Tamura, Masatsune Shibutani, Shigeru Lee, Kiyoshi Maeda

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 October 2025)

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Review Article

A narrative review of gastroparesis in obesity: diagnostic challenges, treatment considerations, and metabolic implications

Murathan Kahyaoğlu, Mélissa V. Wills, Jerry T. Dang

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 October 2025)

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Review Article

Integrated robotics, AI and 3D printing for precision and personalized upper gastrointestinal surgery: a narrative review

Michail Koutentakis, Sjaak Pouwels

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 October 2025)

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Surgical Technique

Lateral to medial dissection: a surgical technique for safe management of adhesions encountered in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Jessica Chiang, Yannis Karamitas, Alexander Vu, George S. Ferzli

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 October 2025)

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Original Article

Laparoscopic versus robotic adrenalectomies for large adrenal tumours (≥6 cm)

Grace Loy Ming Hooi, Peter Truran, Jason Ramsingh

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 October 2025)

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Original Article

A propensity score analysis of outcome in retroperitoneal laparoscopic partial versus total adrenalectomy: a cohort study

Wanli Kong, Nanxiang Zhang, Hong Li, Baoan Hong, Jiahui Zhao, Ning Zhang

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 October 2025)

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Erratum

Erratum: An unforeseen twist: entero-enteric fistula in a patient with portomesenteric thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case report

Editorial Office

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Review Article

Traction methods in endoscopic submucosal dissection: a narrative review

Daeseong Myung, Abel Joseph, Andrew A. Li, Allison Im, Joo Ha Hwang

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Review Article

Ergonomic challenges and barriers of robotic surgery—a review

Shing Wai Wong, Audrey Lee Wong

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Review Article

Lateral lymph node dissection: a routine procedure for rectal cancer?—a narrative review

Aitsariya Mongkhonsupphawan, Kay Uehara, Takeshi Yamada, Woramin Riansuwan, Hiroshi Yoshida

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Review Article

A review of single incision laparoscopic surgery

Aimee Zhang, Kyle Cassling, William Head, David Renton

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Review Article

Indocyanine green uses in colorectal surgery—a narrative review

Kar Yin Fok, Craig Harris, David A. Clark

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Review Article

Minimally invasive approaches to breast surgical oncology: narrative review

Preeti Kodavanti Farmah, Praveen Satarasinghe, Yassmen Hammam, Justine Betzu, Alexander Hien Vu, Janet Tristine Yeh

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Original Article

Endoluminal vacuum-assisted closure therapy for oesophageal fistulas at a single vietnamese center

Nguyen Xuan Hoa, Pham Duc Huan, Tong Quang Hieu, Pham Quang Thai, Do Trong Khieu, Dao Duc Dung, Tran Que Son

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Original Article

Reasons and prevention strategies for recurrence of inguinal hernia in children after single-port laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure

Dong Yan, Chao Liu, Xiang Li, Lei Zhang

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Editorial

Why perform and publish clinical trials in China?—role of surgeons-scientists

Minhua Zheng, Abe Fingerhut

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 July 2025)

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Case Report

Simultaneous totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy with distal splenorenal venous shunt in a patient with locally advanced gastric cancer and hepatitis C virus liver cirrhosis: a case report

Roman Izrailov, Nikolay Semenov, Ruslan Alikhanov, Abraham Fingerhut

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Case Report

Pancreatic suppurative process: a rare case of pancreato-duodenal fistula with an intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm

Juan A. Gonzalez, Pascale Sallaberry, Javier Chapochnick, Carlos Derosas, Isaac Nachari

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

Emergent trauma surgery: a narrative review of laparoscopy, thoracoscopy and robotics

Jesse Victory, Adam Golden, Omkaar Jaikaran, Alexander Hien Vu, George S. Ferzli

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

Emergency surgery damage control procedures: which, when and how?—a narrative review of the literature

Gabriele Bellio, Francesca Marcucci, Federica Vaccari, Matteo Porta, Matteo Maria Cimino, Hayato Kurihara

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

A narrative review on surgical fire—where are we now?

Josh Bilello, Teresa Jones, Edward Jones, Thomas Robinson

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

Endoscopic mucosal resection and full-thickness resection of neoplastic lesions of the colon: clinical application and techniques—a narrative review

Fredy Nehme, Phillip S. Ge

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

Education and training on transanal minimally invasive surgery and transanal total mesorectal excision: a narrative review

Paula Domínguez Garijo, Miguel Pera, Raquel Bravo, Silvia Valverde, Sara Tavares, Romina Pena, Anaïs Besa, Ana Otero

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

Abdominal wall endometriosis: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and update on minimally invasive treatment options: a narrative review

Diana Encalada-Soto, Dominick Zaucha, Emad Mikhail

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

Systematic review of laparoscopic repair of duodenal obstruction in neonates

Sorasicha Nithikasem, Theodore Wang, Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Review Article

Single site laparoscopic colorectal surgery past, present, and future: narrative review

Andrew Lynch, Pia Canal Zarate, Evangelos Messaris

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 April 2025)

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Perspective

One step forward, two steps back: preserving surgical skill in the age of robotics

Damien J. Lazar, Abe Fingerhut, George S. Ferzli

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 January 2025)

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Study Protocol

Study protocol for a multicentre international collaborative cohort study on the management and outcomes for T1 oesophagogastric cancer (CONGRESS)

Philip H. Pucher, Sivesh K. Kamarajah, Pradeep Bhandari, Natalie Blencowe, Tom Crosby, Richard P. T. Evans, Ewen A. Griffiths, Sheraz R. Markar, Nigel Trudgill, Timothy J. Underwood, James A. Gossage; on behalf of the CONGRESS collaborative

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 January 2025)

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Case Report

Eosinophilic myenteric ganglionitis presenting with constipation and erythema ab igne: a case report

Amelia A. Lin, James Kench, Christopher J. Young

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 January 2025)

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Case Report

A rare case report: Rosai-Dorfman syndrome of the mesorectum mimicking a pelvic malignancy

Lindsey Bridges, Leonardo Bustamante-Lopez, Peter Pernicone, Nicholas Feranec, Tammy Luan, Lindsey Sceats, Matthew Albert

Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

2025;

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(30 January 2025)

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