First human surgery with a novel single-port robotic system: cholecystectomy using the da Vinci Single-Site platform

M Kroh, K El-Hayek, S Rosenblatt, B Chand… - Surgical …, 2011 - Springer
Background Interest in single-incision laparoscopic techniques continues to grow. A
learning curve certainly exists, and although the techniques have improved, technical …

Overcoming the challenges of single-incision cholecystectomy with robotic single-site technology

A Pietrabissa, F Sbrana, L Morelli, F Badessi… - Archives of …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To analyze the preliminary experience with the new da Vinci single-site
technology for cholecystectomy. Hypothesis Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy is …

Single-port robotic cholecystectomy: results from a first human use clinical study of the new da Vinci single-site surgical platform

SM Wren, MJ Curet - Archives of surgery, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To report our results from a first human use clinical study with the da Vinci
Surgical single-site instrumentation in patients with gallbladder disease and to perform a …

Robotic single-port cholecystectomy using a new platform: initial clinical experience

P Morel, ME Hagen, P Bucher, NC Buchs… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background The technique of single-port laparoscopy was developed over the past years in
an attempt to reduce the invasiveness of surgery. A reduction of incisions and their overall …

Cholecystectomy using a novel Single-Site® robotic platform: early experience from 45 consecutive cases

KM Konstantinidis, P Hirides, S Hirides… - Surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background The aim of this work was to study the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of single-
incision robotic cholecystectomy using a novel platform from Intuitive Surgical. Methods All …

Robot-assisted versus laparoscopic single-incision cholecystectomy: results of a randomized controlled trial

LF Grochola, C Soll, A Zehnder, R Wyss, P Herzog… - Surgical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Although single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) is safe and effective,
inherent surgeons' discomfort has prevented a large-scale adaptation of this technique …

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 …

First results after introduction of the four-armed da Vinci Surgical System in fully robotic laparoscopic cholecystectomy

J Heemskerk, R Van Dam, WG Van Gemert… - Digestive surgery, 2006 - karger.com
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy offers less post-operative pain, less
complications, and faster recovery compared with open cholecystectomy. However …

Single-incision cholecystectomy: a comparative study of standard laparoscopic, robotic, and SPIDER platforms

AM Gonzalez, JR Rabaza, C Donkor, RJ Romero… - Surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background Many series have shown the feasibility and safety of single-incision
laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC), but this technique still has limitations such as …

Single‐site robotic cholecystectomy: efficiency and cost analysis

FA Buzad, LM Corne, TC Brown… - … Journal of Medical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Single‐incision surgery has gained in popularity, and the recent development
of specialized robotic and laparoscopic instruments may remove some of the ergonomic and …