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Fig. 1. —Photograph of percutaneous CO₂ insufflation apparatus. Seventeen-gauge needle (arrow) was inserted infraumbilically via 5-mm skin incision, and CO₂ flow rate was adjusted to reach maximum in-traabdominal pressure of 10 mm Hg at maximum flow rate of 6–8 mL/hr.