Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Initial evaluation of a large series of patients

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1403-1412

  Rivas, Homero ^a   Varela, Esteban ^b   Scott, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Laparoscopic; LESS; NOTES; SILC; SILS; Single incision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUTERIZATION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE INCISION LAPAROSCOSPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; STANDARD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; LAPAROSCOPE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955664344     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0786-7     Document Type: Article

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