# Safety and equity in scaling minimally invasive surgery worldwide in 109 countries using cholecystectomy as a tracer procedure: a prospective cohort study

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/safety-and-equity-in-scaling-minimally-invasive-surgery-worldwide-in-109/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Sivesh K. Kamarajah,Omar Kouli,Wee Han Ng,Riinu Pius,Catherine Shaw,Adesoji Ademuyiwa,Adewale Oluseye Adisa,Anita Eseenam Agbeko,Maria Lorena Aguielera,Mafalda Sampaio Alves,Rifat Atun,Alazar Berhe Aregawi,Aneel Bhangu,Malcolm H. V. Cameron,Neil Clark,Richard Crawford,Amanda Dawson,Muhammed Elhadi,Gaetano Gallo,Junyi Gao,Dhruv Ghosh,Eilidh Gunn,Parvez Haque,Arda Isik,Afra Jiwa,Stephen R Knight,Ismail Lawani,Souliath Lawani,Janet Martin,John G. Meara,Ana Minaya Bravo,Dion Morton,Faustin Ntirengaya,Francesco Pata,Maria Picciochi,Raymond R. Price,John Primrose,Nobhojit Roy,Stephen Tabiri,Chris Varghese,Ewen A. Griffiths,Antonio Ramos-De la Medina,Dania Badran,Daoud Chaudhry,Alex Dermanis,Richard PT Evans,Laura Kehoe,Harry Spiers,Thomas Thorne,Natalie To,Irida Dajti,Zakarya Djama,Nicolás Avellaneda,Manuel Palacios,Konigsrainer Ingmar,Nuru Bayramov,Ehsan Rahat,Dmitry Mikhailovich Adamovich,Hasan Eker,Covalic Bokossa,Samir Delibegović,Felipe José Fernández Coimbra,Dragomir Dardanov,Adama Sanou,Aimee Florence Sanou,Jean Claude Mbonicura,Chukwuemeka Nwegbu,Baohong Yang,Jose Andres Calvache,Jakov Mihanović,Nikolaos Gouvas,Barbora East,Sylvia Batista,Nicolas Campuzano,Eddy Lincango,Sameh Hany Emile,Elisa Reitano,Natacha Boumas,Zaza Demetrashvili,Carsten Kamphues,Jane Acquaye,Ioannis Katsaros,Georgios Tsoulfas,Kaori Futaba,Atilla Zaránd,Páll Helgi Möller,Jyoti Dhiman,Atul Suroy,Christopher Ryalino,Hamed Tahmasebi,Hussein Ali,Ian Stephens,Gadi Marom,Daisuke Hashimoto,Faris Ayasra,Ildar Fakhradiyev,Intisar Hisham,Mohammad Alherz,Igors Ivanovs,Audrius Dulskas |
| Citations | 2 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00476-0 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(25)00476-0 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W7118765959 |
| PMID | 41519150 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2026 |

## Paper authors

- [Ahmed Abdelkader](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ahmed-abdelkader/)
- [Mohamed A. Alsaied](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mohamed-a-alsaied/)
- [Inna Kovalska](https://scholariq.org/researchers/inna-kovalska/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)

## Paper topics

- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)
- [Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/minimally-invasive-surgical-techniques/)
- [Surgical Simulation and Training](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-simulation-and-training/)

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