The technique of laparoscopic cholecystectomy was first described by?
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History of laparoscopic cholecystectomy Eric Muhe performed the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy in 1982. He used a modified operating laparoscope placed at the umbilicus after establishing pneumoperitoneum. In 1987, Phillipe Mouret performed the first video laparoscopic cholecystectomy by using a camera attached to the laparoscope.