Comparison of cosmetic outcome between single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy and conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy: An objective study

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-130

  Garg, Pankaj ^a,b,c   Thakur, Jai Deep ^d   Raina, Navin C ^b   Mittal, Garima ^b   Garg, Mahak ^e   Gupta, Vikas ^f  

^a SGHS Charitable Hospital   (India)

^b Fortis Super Speciality Hospital   (India)

^c MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^e Indus Super Speciality Hospital   (India)

^f POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCAR FORMATION; SINGLE INCISION LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; SKIN INCISION;

ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CICATRIX; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858131730     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2011.0391     Document Type: Article

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