Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy
This review article is a tribute to the genius of Professor Erich Muhe, a man ahead of his times. We trace the development of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and detail the tribulations faced by Muhe. On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy, we take anothe...
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description | This review article is a tribute to the genius of Professor Erich Muhe, a man ahead of his times. We trace the development of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and detail the tribulations faced by Muhe. On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy, we take another look at some of the controversies surrounding this gold standard in the management of gallbladder disease |
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spelling | doaj.art-d156f153bd954598af7fe141321c4f8c2022-12-22T01:58:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Minimal Access Surgery0972-99412006-01-01224958Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomyJani KalpeshRajan PSendhilkumar KPalanivelu CThis review article is a tribute to the genius of Professor Erich Muhe, a man ahead of his times. We trace the development of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and detail the tribulations faced by Muhe. On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy, we take another look at some of the controversies surrounding this gold standard in the management of gallbladder diseasehttp://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2006;volume=2;issue=2;spage=49;epage=58;aulast=JaniControversiesErich Muhelaparoscopic cholecystectomy |
spellingShingle | Jani Kalpesh Rajan P Sendhilkumar K Palanivelu C Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy Journal of Minimal Access Surgery Controversies Erich Muhe laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
title | Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
title_full | Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
title_fullStr | Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
title_full_unstemmed | Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
title_short | Twenty years after Erich Muhe: Persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
title_sort | twenty years after erich muhe persisting controversies with the gold standard of laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
topic | Controversies Erich Muhe laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
url | http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2006;volume=2;issue=2;spage=49;epage=58;aulast=Jani |
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