"Laparoscopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A procedure in which a laparoscope (LAPAROSCOPES) is inserted through a small incision near the navel to examine the abdominal and pelvic organs in the PERITONEAL CAVITY. If appropriate, biopsy or surgery can be performed during laparoscopy.
| Descriptor ID |
D010535
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.388.250.520 E04.502.250.520
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| Concept/Terms |
Laparoscopy- Laparoscopy
- Laparoscopies
- Celioscopy
- Celioscopies
- Peritoneoscopy
- Peritoneoscopies
Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopic- Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopic
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Laparoscopic Surgical
- Procedures, Laparoscopic Surgical
- Surgery, Laparoscopic
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Laparoscopic
- Laparoscopic Assisted Surgery
- Laparoscopic Assisted Surgeries
- Surgeries, Laparoscopic Assisted
- Surgery, Laparoscopic Assisted
- Surgical Procedure, Laparoscopic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Laparoscopy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Laparoscopy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2003 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2004 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2005 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2008 | 25 | 4 | 29 |
| 2009 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 2010 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2011 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2012 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2015 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2016 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 2018 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2019 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 2022 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laparoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Rosenberg M, Perez Coulter A, Pepper V, Banever G, Tashjian D, Moriarty K, Tirabassi MV. Long-Term Efficacy of Pediatric Anti-reflux Surgery in Reduction of Acid-Reducing Medication. J Surg Res. 2025 Jul; 311:112-117.
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Playter KP, Reddington H, Ballinger ZC, Czerniach DR, Freitas GS, Kelly JJ, Cherng NB, Perugini RA. Evaluation of hemorrhage risk and the volume-outcome relationship following vertical sleeve gastrectomy amidst robotic-assisted surgery adoption. Surg Endosc. 2025 Jun; 39(6):3702-3709.
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Shehata D, Ghaderi I, Nepomnayshy D. The evolution of surgical skills simulation education: Advanced laparoscopic skills. Surgery. 2025 05; 181:109248.
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Kolbe EW, Buciunas M, Krieg S, Loosen SH, Roderburg C, Krieg A, Kostev K. Minimally invasive versus open surgery for colonic diverticular disease: a nationwide analysis of German hospital data. Tech Coloproctol. 2025 Jan 16; 29(1):46.
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Kamine TH, Siu M, Stegemann S, Formanek A, Levin D. Long Round-Trip Time Delay Effects on Performance of a Simulated Appendectomy Task. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2024 Sep 01; 95(9):703-708.
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Cherng N, Achebe I, Winkie M, Thomann J, Then E, Marya NB. Approaches to Cholecystitis: Surgical, Endoscopic, and Percutaneous Management. J Intensive Care Med. 2025 Oct; 40(10):1033-1041.
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Abelson JS. Invited Commentary: There Is No Doubt: Avoid Midline Extraction When Feasible in Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery to Minimize Risk of Incisional Hernia. J Am Coll Surg. 2024 Aug 01; 239(2):112-113.
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Mirza MB, Gamboa AC, Irlmeier R, Hopkins B, Regenbogen SE, Hrebinko KA, Holder-Murray J, Wiseman JT, Ejaz A, Wise PE, Ye F, Idrees K, Hawkins AT, Balch GC, Khan A. Association of Surgical Approaches and Outcomes in Total Mesorectal Excision and Margin Status for Rectal Cancer. J Surg Res. 2024 Aug; 300:494-502.
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Schnelldorfer T, Castro J, Goldar-Najafi A, Liu L. Development of a Deep Learning System for Intraoperative Identification of Cancer Metastases. Ann Surg. 2024 Dec 01; 280(6):1006-1013.
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Wuopio A, Baker BM, Koethe B, Goodman MD, Shin R, Bugaev N, Nepomnayshy D, Kim WC, Schnelldorfer T. Can Surgeons Reliably Identify Non-cirrhotic Liver Disease During Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery? Obes Surg. 2024 Mar; 34(3):769-777.