Laparoscopic surgeons who played video games were 27 percent faster at advanced surgical procedures, and made 37 percent fewer errors, compared to their non-gaming colleagues, the study found.

During a laparoscopic appendectomy, the surgeon inserts special surgical tools and a video camera into your abdomen to remove your appendix.

Method: the clinical therapeutic effects of 70 patients with ovarian cyst treated with video laparoscopic surgery were compered with those of 46 Such patients treated by laparotomy.