Transumbilical single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Scarless cholecystectomy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1393-1397

  Hong, Tae Ho ^a   You, Young Kyoung ^b   Lee, Keun Ho ^a  

^a Bupyeong gu   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Scarless; Single port; Transumbilical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTOR; SKIN INCISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

EID: 62949214938     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-0252-y     Document Type: Article

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