Tokyo Guidelines 2018: surgical management of acute cholecystitis: safe steps in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis (with videos)

G Wakabayashi, Y Iwashita, T Hibi… - Journal of Hepato …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In some cases, laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) may be difficult to perform in patients with
acute cholecystitis (AC) with severe inflammation and fibrosis. The Tokyo Guidelines 2018 …

European Hernia Society guidelines on the closure of abdominal wall incisions

FE Muysoms, SA Antoniou, K Bury, G Campanelli… - Hernia, 2015 - Springer
Background The material and the surgical technique used to close an abdominal wall
incision are important determinants of the risk of developing an incisional hernia. Optimising …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials comparing single-incision versus conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy

S Trastulli, R Cirocchi, J Desiderio… - Journal of British …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) may offer advantages
over conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Methods MEDLINE, Embase …

Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus conventional four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Evers, N Bouvy, D Branje, A Peeters - Surgical endoscopy, 2017 - Springer
Background Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) might maximize the
advantages of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) by reducing postoperative pain and …

Randomized clinical trial of single-port, minilaparoscopic and conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy

S Saad, V Strassel, S Sauerland - Journal of British Surgery, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background This three-armed randomized clinical trial, with blinding of patients and
outcome assessors, tested the hypothesis that single-port (SP) and/or minilaparoscopic (ML) …

Postoperative complications following single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a retrospective analysis in 360 consecutive patients

N Sato, K Shibao, Y Mori, A Higure, K Yamaguchi - Surgical endoscopy, 2015 - Springer
Background Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) is being increasingly
performed based on recent evidence showing its cosmetic advantages. However, there is …

Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy is responsible for increased adverse events: results of a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

A Arezzo, R Passera, E Forcignanò, L Rapetti… - Surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Background Over the last decade, single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SLC) has
gained popularity, although it is not evident if benefits of this procedure overcome the …

Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: does it work? A systematic review

MM Lirici, SM Tierno, C Ponzano - Surgical endoscopy, 2016 - Springer
Background Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) has been widely
introduced into the clinical practice, but the real clinical benefits for patients still remain a …

Single-incision laparoscopic surgery through the umbilicus is associated with a higher incidence of trocar-site hernia than conventional laparoscopy: a meta-analysis …

SA Antoniou, S Morales-Conde, GA Antoniou… - Hernia, 2016 - Springer
Background Single-incision laparoscopic surgery has been developed with the objective to
reduce surgical trauma, decrease associated surgical stress and to improve cosmetic …

Fewer‐than‐four ports versus four ports for laparoscopic cholecystectomy

KS Gurusamy, J Vaughan, M Rossi… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Traditionally, laparoscopic cholecystectomy is performed using two 10‐mm
ports and two 5‐mm ports. Recently, a reduction in the number of ports has been suggested …