Prospective randomized controlled trial of traditional laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Report of preliminary data

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 201, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 369-373

  Marks, Jeffrey ^a   Tacchino, Roberto ^b   Roberts, Kurt ^c   Onders, Raymond ^a   Denoto, George ^d   Paraskeva, Paraskevas ^e   Rivas, Homero ^f   Soper, Nathaniel ^g   Rosemurgy, Alexander ^h   Shah, Sajani ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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

^g NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Prospective randomized trial; Single incision laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; BILIARY TRACT HEMORRHAGE; BODY IMAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN INCISION;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952135830     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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