Background Long-term outcomes of cholecystectomy are largely unknown though it is a
common procedure in general surgery. We aimed to investigate the long-term mortality rate …

Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the current standard of care treatment for
benign gallbladder disease. Robotic cholecystectomy is another approach for performing …

Background Obesity is known to increase the likelihood of developing abdominal wall
hernias, body mass index (BMI) alone does not provide detailed information about the …

Background Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS), a treatment for both benign and malignant
splenic diseases, can prove technically challenging in patients with massive splenomegaly …

BACKGROUND Although single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been performed for
over 25 years, it is still not popular. The narrow working space used in this surgery limits the …

Background Although laparoscopic surgery has made remarkable progress and become the
standard approach for various surgical procedures worldwide over the past 30 years, its …

Background: Studies have evaluated long-term occurrence of incisional hernia, cosmesis,
and postoperative pain after single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC). However …

Long-term outcomes after open cholecystectomy are largely unknown. We aimed to
investigate long-term mortality rate and incidence of intestinal obstruction after open …

Single port surgery (SPS) was introduced as an attractive, minimally invasive surgical
technique that ensures esthetic results for many types of visceral surgery. Initially, surgeons …

Ein chirurgischer Eingriff sollte eine bestehende Erkrankung idealerweise kurativ versorgen
und dies mit geringer Komplikationsrate und minimalem Trauma erreichen. Für die …