Laparoscopy

"Laparoscopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A procedure in which a laparoscope (LAPAROSCOPES) is inserted through a small incision near the navel to examine the abdominal and pelvic organs in the PERITONEAL CAVITY. If appropriate, biopsy or surgery can be performed during laparoscopy.

Descriptor ID	D010535
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.388.250.520 E04.502.250.520
Concept/Terms	Laparoscopy Laparoscopy Laparoscopies Celioscopy Celioscopies Peritoneoscopy Peritoneoscopies Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopic Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure Procedure, Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopic Surgical Surgery, Laparoscopic Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures Laparoscopic Surgery Laparoscopic Surgeries Surgeries, Laparoscopic Laparoscopic Assisted Surgery Laparoscopic Assisted Surgeries Surgeries, Laparoscopic Assisted Surgery, Laparoscopic Assisted Surgical Procedure, Laparoscopic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Laparoscopy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical [E01.370.388]
Endoscopy [E01.370.388.250]
Laparoscopy [E01.370.388.250.520]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures [E04.502]
Endoscopy [E04.502.250]
Laparoscopy [E04.502.250.520]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Laparoscopy".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Laparoscopy".

Laparoscopy
Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy

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Bar chart showing 55 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	1	0	1
2004	0	1	1
2007	2	0	2
2008	0	2	2
2009	2	0	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	2	1	3
2012	1	2	3
2013	7	1	8
2014	2	2	4
2015	8	1	9
2016	4	0	4
2017	1	0	1
2018	0	2	2
2019	0	2	2
2020	1	0	1
2022	1	0	1
2023	4	0	4
2024	2	1	3
2025	1	0	1

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Matsui K, Sakuramoto S, Furube T, Yoshizawa M, Toriumi T, Ebara G, Miyawaki Y, Sato H. Clinical benefits including the postoperative inflammatory status of robot-assisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer compared with laparoscopic distal gastrectomy in patients with obesity. J Robot Surg. 2025 Apr 10; 19(1):143.

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Fujii T, Hirano Y, Ishiyama Y, Yamato M, Akuta S, Yoshizawa M, Okazaki N, Hiranuma C. Comparison of short- and mid-term outcomes between the Senhance digital laparoscopic system and laparoscopic colectomy: a propensity score matching study. Surg Endosc. 2025 02; 39(2):1153-1159.

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Weldeslase TA, Akinyemi OA, Enchill KA, Lin A, Silvestre J, Fullum TM, Cornwell EE, Nembhard CE. The relationship between neighborhood socioeconomic status and short-term outcomes following colon resection. Am J Surg. 2024 Oct; 236:115803.

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Violante T, Ferrari D, Gomaa IA, Rumer KK, D'Angelo AD, Behm KT, Shawki SF, Perry WRG, Kelley SR, Mathis KL, Dozois EJ, Cima RR, Larson DW. Evolution of laparoscopic ileal pouch-anal anastomosis: impact of enhanced recovery program, medication changes, and staged approaches on outcomes. J Gastrointest Surg. 2024 Apr; 28(4):501-506.

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Nguyen SH, Abella M, Gutierrez JV, Tabak B, Puapong D, Johnson S, Woo RK. Robotic Surgery for Pediatric Choledochal Cysts: An American Case Series and Literature Review. J Surg Res. 2023 11; 291:473-479.

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Bram R, Bram J, Beaman A, Lee A, Lu M, Yheulon C, Tabak B, Woo R. High Rates of Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism After Elective Laparoscopic Splenectomy Suggest Need for Perioperative Prophylaxis. J Surg Res. 2023 09; 289:135-140.

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Nadaya T, Kimura S, Amano M, Mizukoshi N, Yoshizawa M, Kuwahara A, Usuki S, Syutou Y, Hosoi N, Miyazaki K, Amano T. [A Case of Radical Resection of Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Appendix by Laparoscopic Partial Cecal Resection]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2023 Apr; 50(4):499-501.

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Zhang C, Calderon E, Chang YH, Han GR, Kelley SR, Merchea A, Brady JT, Young-Fadok TM, Etzioni DA, Mishra N. Short and long-term oncologic outcomes of patients with colon cancer of the splenic flexure. Am J Surg. 2023 07; 226(1):77-82.

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Gevorkian J, Le E, Alvarado L, Davis B, Tyroch A, Chiba S, Konstantinidis IT. Trends and outcomes of minimally invasive surgery for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). Surg Endosc. 2022 09; 36(9):6841-6850.

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Hirata S, Amano M, Yoshizawa M, Ishizawa R, Kuwahara A, Kimura S, Usuki S, Hosoi N, Syuto Y, Miyazaki K. [A Case Involved Successful Treatment of Cecum Colon Cancer with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura(ITP)by Laparoscopic Resection]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2020 Dec; 47(13):1789-1791.

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