BACKGROUND: Minimal access surgery techniques have evolved to include complex
surgical procedures. Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) is a complex operation …

Objective: To compare perioperative outcomes of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) performed
through the laparoscopic route or by open surgery. Summary Background Data …

Introduction The implementation of laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) has been
appropriately met with apprehension, and concerns exist regarding outcomes early in a …

Introduction Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) is a demanding operation that
has not yet gained popularity. Safety, feasibility, and clinical advantages of LPD in …

Background Laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) is gaining momentum, but there
is still uncertainty regarding its safety, reproducibility, and oncologic appropriateness. This …

Objective: To compare perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy
(LPD) to open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD) using evidence from randomized controlled …

BACKGROUND Laparoscopy has been widely used in general surgical procedures, but
total laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (TLPD) is still a complex and challenging …

Background The benefit and safety of laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy (LPD) for the
treatment of pancreatic or periampullary tumours remain controversial. Studies have shown …

Background We compared outcomes and postpancreatectomy quality of life (QOL) in paired
cohorts of patients undergoing conventional open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD) or …

Background Given the difficulty level of minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy (MIPD),
limited data exist for a comparison to open pancreatoduodenectomies. As the technique …