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Basic Techniques and Instruments

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Bariatric surgeries are mostly performed by the laparoscopic procedures, at the present. Laparoscopic surgery system is including a laparoscopic camera system, a light source, an insufflator, and display monitors. The development of today’s technology has resulted in a variety of innovations in the field of surgical equipment.

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Naitoh, T. (2014). Basic Techniques and Instruments. In: Choi, S., Kasama, K. (eds) Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35591-2_5

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