For some, laparoscopic technique not always better

Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- If skin is the body’s fortress against germ invaders, shouldn’t minimally invasive surgeries – operations guided by camera probes, conducted entirely within the abdomen – carry less risk for serious infection than procedures that slice the same cavity wide open?

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