Comparing a novel wide field of view laparoscope with conventional laparoscope while performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

ConclusionsInitial results demonstrate the advantages of the SurroundScope over standard laparoscopy. By expanding the FoV, visualization is improved, the procedure is more efficient, significantly shorter and most important, patient safety, per surgeons ’ testimonials is improved. Further investigation to quantify these benefits in a larger group of patients and among various surgical procedures should be considered.
Source: Surgical Endoscopy - Category: Surgery Source Type: research