“Invisible Incision” Surgery Done At Yale-New Haven Hospital
Breaking new ground in what many surgeons consider the next frontier in minimally invasive surgery, Yale School of Medicine and Yale-New Haven Hospital surgeon Kurt Roberts, M.D., successfully performed an appendectomy with no abdominal incision. The appendix was removed through a small incision in the patient’s vagina.
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Filed under: GastroIntestinal / Gastroentorology on January 14th, 2009