International Multicenter Trial on Clinical Natural Orifice Surgery—NOTES IMTN Study: Preliminary Results of 362 Patients

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Authors

Ricardo Zorrón

Chinnusamy Palanivelu · Gastroenterology Medical Center and Hospital

Manoel Galvão Neto · Hospital Santa Paula

Almino Ramos · Hospital Santa Paula

Gustavo Salinas-Sedo

Jens Burghardt · Sana Klinikum

Luis DeCarli · Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo

Luiz Henrique de Sousa

Abstract

Results of clinical applications of NOTES in the IMTN Study showed the feasibility of different methods of this new minimally invasive alternative for laparoscopic and open surgery.

Topics & Keywords

Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Surgical Innovation

Volume 17, Issue 2, pp. 142-158

DOI: 10.1177/1553350610370968

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