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Abstract: Stop the Smudge: A Novel Solution to Loss of Vision During Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
25 Aug 2022

Title: Stop the Smudge: A Novel Solution to Loss of Vision During Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Authors: Ozgur, Ilker MD; Liska, David MD; Valente, Michael A. MD; Steele, Scott R. MD; Gorgun, Emre MD
Published: Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques: August 25, 2022 – Volume – Issue – 10.1097/SLE.0000000000001091
Background: 

An obscured vision of surgical field during laparoscopic surgery is inconvenient. Several temporary methods were described as solutions to loss of vision, and common practice is scope removal, cleaning, and heating. A lately developed and introduced device claims continuous clear vision during laparoscopic surgery. This study aims to present our initial experience with the device during laparoscopic colorectal surgery.

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