Laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) has gained wide acceptance for various liver resection procedures, mainly for benign diseases. However, only small series have been reported from a few selected centers.
Dept. of General Surgery, Hepato-Biliary and Liver Transplantation Service, Ghent University Hospital Medical School, De Pintelaan 185, 2K12 IC, Ghent, 9000, Belgium. roberto.troisi@ugent.be