Science news articles about 'laparoscopic surgeons'

... need splenectomy for benign disorders are rare. These factors may prohibit the laparoscopic surgeon from becoming proficient in laparoscopic splenectomy. Measuring the expertise and setting a minimum ...

... greater risk for obesity. A study of 33 laparoscopic surgeons found that those who played video games were 27 ... men; 18 percent women) also showed that surgeons who played video games requiring spatial ...

... a laparoscopic approach for this procedure, however it has proven to be technically challenging to many surgeons. Experienced laparoscopic surgeons at high volume centers, such as Fox Chase, are ...