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 surgery (SILS) vs. conventional multiport cholecystectomy: systematic review and meta-analysis

SR Markar, A Karthikesalingam, S Thrumurthy… - Surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has gained increasing attention
due to the potential to maximize the benefits of laparoscopic surgery. The aim of this …

Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with improved cosmesis scoring at the cost of significantly higher hernia rates: 1-year results of a …

JM Marks, MS Phillips, R Tacchino, K Roberts… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive techniques have become an integral part of general
surgery with recent investigation into single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) …

Randomized clinical trial of laparoendoscopic single-site versus conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy

P Bucher, F Pugin, NC Buchs… - Journal of British …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Conventional laparoscopy with three or more ports remains the 'gold
standard'for cholecystectomy, but a laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) approach is …

Prevention and treatment of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the clinical practice guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic …

M Eikermann, R Siegel, I Broeders, C Dziri… - Surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures
in Europe (and the world) and has become the standard procedure for the management of …

Intermediate results of a prospective randomized controlled trial of traditional four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus single-incision laparoscopic …

MS Phillips, JM Marks, K Roberts, R Tacchino… - Surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Minimally invasive techniques have become an integral part of general surgery,
with recent investigation into single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC). This …

Gallstone disease in children

J Svensson, E Makin - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Gallstone disease in children is evolving, and for the previous 3 decades, the frequency for
surgery has increased greatly. This is in part because of improved diagnostic modalities, but …

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

NJ Soper - Current problems in surgery, 1991 - Elsevier
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a newly developed technique for removing the
gallbladder. Its future is very promising and this operation will probably become the …

A prospective, randomized controlled trial of single-incision laparoscopic vs conventional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy for treatment of acute appendicitis

JT Carter, JA Kaplan, JN Nguyen, MYC Lin… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Proponents of single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) claim patients have
less pain, faster recovery, and better long-term cosmetic results than patients who undergo …

Meta-analysis of prospective randomized studies comparing single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) and conventional multiport laparoscopic …

A Pisanu, I Reccia, G Porceddu, A Uccheddu - Journal of gastrointestinal …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) has gained acceptance
among surgeons as there is a trend to minimize the invasiveness of laparoscopy. The aim of …