title: [Abdominal laparoscopy: an update].
abstract: Laparoscopic surgery has become a standard approach for many interventions, including oncologic surgery. Laparoscopic instruments have been developed to allow advanced surgical procedure. Imaging and computer assistance in virtual reality or robotic procedure will certainly improve access to this surgery.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie viscérale, CHUV, 1011 Lausanne. Herve.Probst@chuv.ch
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Probst
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Demartines
mesh_terms: D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D012371:Robotics