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The term laparoscopic means that Dr. Veninga uses a small camera called a laparoscope to view the body’s inner structures when he performs LAP-BAND® System surgery. The procedure only requires four to five ¼” to ½” incisions to the abdomen to accommodate the laparoscope and specialized surgical instruments.
