Single-port transumbilical laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a preliminary study in 37 patients with gallbladder disease

S Kuon Lee, YK You, JH Park, HJ Kim… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Since the introduction of laparoscopic surgery, surgeons have not only been
concerned about clinical outcomes, but also surgical scars. Although natural orifice …

Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus traditional four-port cholecystectomy

BL Culp, VE Cedillo, DT Arnold - Baylor University Medical Center …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has traditionally been performed using multiple small sites.
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery has emerged as an alternative technique to improve …

Single-incision multiport laparoendoscopic (SIMPLE) surgery: early evaluation of SIMPLE cholecystectomy in a community setting

AC Petrotos, BM Molinelli - Surgical Endoscopy, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Background Conventional Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (LC) is a safe,
established procedure for gallbladder disease. This is usually performed through three to …

Laparoscopic transumbilical cholecystectomy without visible abdominal scars

NT Nguyen, KM Reavis, MW Hinojosa, BR Smith… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Introduction We present a novel surgical technique for cholecystectomy utilizing three
laparoscopic ports placed through the umbilicus. This new method is natural orifice …

Single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: initial experience

JR Romanelli, TB Roshek, DC Lynn, DB Earle - Surgical endoscopy, 2010 - Springer
Background As surgeons embrace the concept of increasingly less invasive surgery,
techniques using only a single small incision have begun to gain traction. Several …

Single‐incision cholecystectomy in about 200 patients

R Raakow, DA Jacob - Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims. We describe our experience of performing transumbilical single‐
incision laparoendoscopic cholecystectomy as standard procedure for acute and chronic …

Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a surgeon's initial experience with 56 consecutive cases and a review of the literature

KE Roberts, D Solomon, AJ Duffy, RL Bell - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2010 - Springer
Background We describe the results of a single surgeon's initial experience with single-
incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy through his first 56 cases and provide a brief …

Learning curve of transumbilical single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILS): a preliminary study of 80 selected patients with benign gallbladder diseases

Z Qiu, J Sun, Y Pu, T Jiang, J Cao… - World journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transumbilical single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a new
laparoscopic procedure in which only one transumbilical incision is made, demonstrated as …

Transumbilical multiple-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy (TUMP-LC): a prospective analysis of 50 initial patients

P Roy, A De - Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The aim of this pilot study was to assess the safety, feasibility, and short-term
outcomes of transumbilical multiple-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy (TUMP-LC), using …

Feasibility of single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy using a homemade laparoscopic port: a clinical report of 50 cases

KC Wen, KY Lin, Y Chen, YF Lin, KS Wen, YH Uen - Surgical endoscopy, 2011 - Springer
Aim To report the clinical experience of transumbilical single-port laparoscopic
cholecystectomy (TUSPLC), using a homemade laparoscopic access port composed of two …