of single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy argue that the single incision at the umbilicus is much larger than in standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The primary aim of this study was to inve
is evolving as an improved technique and an alternative to NOTES. The impossibility to use assistants impairs the the adequate retraction of gallbladder fundus. We have developed a novel self-retaini
inguinal hernia repair continues to gain acceptance and has become the preferred approach for bilateral and some recurrent inguinal hernias. Further advances in technology and instrumentation have al
and development of devices and skill during single incision laparoscope surgery are constantly advancing. Devices using in single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) have been spread. The nu
and mist evacuation in laparoscopic sugery improves the quality and safety of the procedure. However, it might be difficult to evacuate smoke and mist by energy devices and secure the route of evacua
the last two decades, minimally invasive surgical techniques for resecting gastrointestinal tumors have evolved and gained widespread acceptance. More recently, the safety and efficacy of laparoscopi
Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) is a rapidly evolving field. It is an important bridge between laparoscopic and natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery. Liver resection is a high techniq
laparoscopic surgery is becoming more common for a multitude of laparoscopic procedures. However, there are few reports about liver surgery so far. In this session, we present our initial experience
techniques have allowed surgeons to perform complicated intra-abdominal surgery with minimal trauma. Despite such a wide momentum currently surrounding “single access” procedures, this&nb
the attempt to reduce even more the cutaneous and parietal trauma, single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has been proposed in the field of minimally invasive colon surgery. We present a series