Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) in general surgery: a review of current practice

F Froghi, MH Sodergren, A Darzi… - Surgical Laparoscopy …, 2010‏ - journals.lww.com
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) aims to eliminate multiple port incisions.
Although general operative principles of SILS are similar to conventional laparoscopic …

Single‐incision laparoscopy for colorectal resection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of more than a thousand procedures

L Maggiori, S Gaujoux, E Tribillon… - Colorectal …, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim Single‐incision laparoscopy for colorectal surgery is of growing importance. The
experience of colorectal resection through single‐incision laparoscopic surgery was …

Transanal minimally invasive surgery: a giant leap forward

S Atallah, M Albert, S Larach - Surgical endoscopy, 2010‏ - Springer
Background Our novel approach is a hybrid between transanal endoscopic microsurgery
(TEM) and single-port laparoscopy that we have termed TransAnal Minimally Invasive …

Single-incision laparoscopic surgery-current status and controversies

PP Rao, PP Rao, S Bhagwat - Journal of minimal access surgery, 2011‏ - journals.lww.com
Scarless surgery is the Holy Grail of surgery and the very raison d'etre of Minimal Access
Surgery was the reduction of scars and thereby pain and suffering of the patients. The work …

The short-term outcomes of conventional and single-port laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer

SJ Kim, GO Ryu, BJ Choi, JG Kim, KJ Lee… - Annals of …, 2011‏ - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to show the safety and feasibility of single-port
laparoscopic surgery (SPLS) by comparing its short-term outcomes with those following …

Standard laparoscopic versus single-incision laparoscopic colectomy for cancer: early results of a randomized prospective study

CG Huscher, A Mingoli, G Sgarzini, A Mereu… - The American Journal of …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Standard laparoscopic colectomy (SLC) for cancer is a safe, feasible, and
oncologically effective procedure with better short-term and similar long-term results of open …

Laparoscopic resection with transanal specimen extraction for sigmoid diverticulitis

J Leroy, F Costantino, RA Cahill… - Journal of British …, 2011‏ - academic.oup.com
Background This prospective study evaluated the technical aspects and microbiological
consequences of laparoscopic resection with transanal specimen extraction and per ano …

Single-site robotic cholecystectomy (SSRC) versus single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC): comparison of learning curves. First European experience

G Spinoglio, LM Lenti, V Maglione, FS Lucido… - Surgical …, 2012‏ - Springer
Background Single-incision laparoscopic surgery is an emerging procedure developed to
decrease parietal trauma and improve cosmetic results. However, many technical …

Single-incision laparoscopic right hemicolectomy: safety and feasibility in a series of consecutive cases

DI Ramos-Valadez, CB Patel, M Ragupathi… - Surgical …, 2010‏ - Springer
Background Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy (SILC) is rapidly emerging in the field of
minimally invasive colon and rectal surgery. This report presents the safety and feasibility of …

Robotic‐assisted single‐incision right colectomy: early experience

MB Ostrowitz, D Eschete, H Zemon… - … International Journal of …, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Background Application of laparoendoscopic single‐site surgery (LESS) is increasing
across surgical disciplines. In addition to the possibility of decreased postoperative pain …