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Laparoscopic surgery - series - Procedure, part 2

  
Procedure, part 2

Clamps, scissors, and sutures on the end of long, narrow instruments are inserted through the other trochar.



Review Date: 7/25/2007
Reviewed By: Robert A. Cowles, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.


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