Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector8971110.17816/kazmj89711Research ArticleProblems and ways of development of endosurgery in domestic medicineOdintsovV. V.info@eco-vector.comResearch and production company "Endomedium"1502199475281830512202105122021Copyright © 1994, Eco-Vector1994<p>At the beginning of the XX century , the famous Russian professor D. Ott suggested using ventroscopy for the diagnosis of diseases of the abdominal cavity organs, which allowed an examination of internal organs without an incision of the abdominal wall. For decades, surgeons such as Kelling, Kalk, Wittman, V. S. Saveliev, V. M. Buyanov, P. X. Vasiliev and others have done a lot to introduce into practice a low-traumatic method of invasive diagnostics - laparoscopy, in which the examination is carried out with an optical device inserted through a puncture of the abdominal wall.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив