Kurt Semm: A laparoscopic crusader

A brief biography of Kurt Semm, the pioneer of laparoscopic appendectomy and inventor of various laparoscopic instruments are done, with special reference to his struggle to establish the foundation of minimally invasive surgery amongst his contemporary surgeons.

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Main Author: Bhattacharya K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2007;volume=3;issue=1;spage=35;epage=36;aulast=Bhattacharya
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Kurt Semm: A laparoscopic crusader
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Laparoscopic appendectomy
pelviscopy
semm hysterectomy
author_facet Bhattacharya K
author_sort Bhattacharya K
title Kurt Semm: A laparoscopic crusader
title_short Kurt Semm: A laparoscopic crusader
title_full Kurt Semm: A laparoscopic crusader
title_fullStr Kurt Semm: A laparoscopic crusader
title_full_unstemmed Kurt Semm: A laparoscopic crusader
title_sort kurt semm: a laparoscopic crusader
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
issn 0972-9941
publishDate 2007-01-01
description A brief biography of Kurt Semm, the pioneer of laparoscopic appendectomy and inventor of various laparoscopic instruments are done, with special reference to his struggle to establish the foundation of minimally invasive surgery amongst his contemporary surgeons.
topic Laparoscopic appendectomy
pelviscopy
semm hysterectomy
url http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2007;volume=3;issue=1;spage=35;epage=36;aulast=Bhattacharya
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