Single-Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Using the Marionette Transumbilical Approach Is Safe and Efficient with Careful Patient Selection: A Comparative Analysis with Conventional Multiport Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Objectives The “marionette technique” for transumbilical laparoscopic cholecystectomy (m-TLC) offers improved cosmesis and possibly shorter postoperative recovery for patient undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus the four-port conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy (CLC). We compared the...

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Main Authors: Amir H. Sohail, Jeffrey Silverstein, Hazim Hakmi, Tulio Brasileiro Silva Pacheco, Yousaf B. Hadi, Manesh Kumar Gangwani, Muhammad Aziz, Hana Ajouz, David Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-01-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1759772