Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a rapidly evolving field as a bridge between traditional laparoscopic surgery and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery. We present a case of SILS splenectomy performed with conventional laparoscopic instruments in a 7-month-old boy with the d...
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doaj-2d34c0459fae4388918c80c9623218722020-11-25T02:42:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Minimal Access Surgery0972-99411998-39212011-01-01716567Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomyJoshi ManishKurhade ShrikantPeethambaram MKalghatgi SuhasNarsimhan MohanArdhanari RameshSingle-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a rapidly evolving field as a bridge between traditional laparoscopic surgery and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery. We present a case of SILS splenectomy performed with conventional laparoscopic instruments in a 7-month-old boy with the diagnosis of multiple splenic abscesses. A 3-cm umbilical incision was used for the placement of two (5 mm) trocars and one 10-mm videoscope (30º). Conventional laparoscopic dissector and grasper were the main tools during surgical procedure. Spleen was removed through the umbilical incision. Although procedures like aingle-incision cholecystectomy have been reported, to the best of our knowledge this is the first report of SILS splenectomy using conventional laparoscopic instruments reported from India and is perhaps the first in an infant in the world literature.http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2011;volume=7;issue=1;spage=65;epage=67;aulast=JoshiSingle-incision laparoscopic surgerysplenectomy |
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Joshi Manish Kurhade Shrikant Peethambaram M Kalghatgi Suhas Narsimhan Mohan Ardhanari Ramesh |
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Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy |
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Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy |
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Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy |
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Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy |
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Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy |
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single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery |
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0972-9941 1998-3921 |
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2011-01-01 |
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Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a rapidly evolving field as a bridge between traditional laparoscopic surgery and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery. We present a case of SILS splenectomy performed with conventional laparoscopic instruments in a 7-month-old boy with the diagnosis of multiple splenic abscesses. A 3-cm umbilical incision was used for the placement of two (5 mm) trocars and one 10-mm videoscope (30º). Conventional laparoscopic dissector and grasper were the main tools during surgical procedure. Spleen was removed through the umbilical incision. Although procedures like aingle-incision cholecystectomy have been reported, to the best of our knowledge this is the first report of SILS splenectomy using conventional laparoscopic instruments reported from India and is perhaps the first in an infant in the world literature. |
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Single-incision laparoscopic surgery splenectomy |
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http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2011;volume=7;issue=1;spage=65;epage=67;aulast=Joshi |
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