Minilaparotomy cholecystectomy seems to be a safe alternative to laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones; however, consistent advantages over laparoscopic approaches have not been ...

The minilaparotomy is considered to be a safe and effective alternative to laparoscopy and abdominal laparotomy in myomectomy cases. To perform a retrospective analysis of pre-surgical assessment, ...

Nov. 19, 2004 — Minilaparotomy is a safe, effective, and minimally invasive alternative to laparoscopy in women undergoing myomectomy, with comparable early discharge and return to normal activities, ...

While small gastric trichobezoars may be removed via gastroscopy, large trichobezoars require surgical removal by gastrotomy through abdominal incision. We present a case of a successful ...