Published in Telemedicine Business Week, February 24th, 2010
"There are few case reports, however, regarding its use in rare presentations of the acute abdomen later in pregnancy. We report a case of the use of laparoscopy in the resolution of an intussusception in the 34th Week, creating a smaller incision and providing the benefits of minimally invasive surgery," wrote F.E. Casey and colleagues, Winthrop University.
The researchers concluded: "We suggest that laparoscopy be considered for further utilization as a safe and minimally...
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