Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children

As the quest to minimize scars from surgery continues, innovative methods of surgery, including single-port surgery, have come to the forefront. Here, we review considerations for surgery in children with particular attention to appendectomy and cholecystectomy. We discuss the future technologies th...

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Main Authors: Ponsky Todd, Krpata David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2011;volume=7;issue=1;spage=96;epage=98;aulast=Ponsky
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description As the quest to minimize scars from surgery continues, innovative methods of surgery, including single-port surgery, have come to the forefront. Here, we review considerations for surgery in children with particular attention to appendectomy and cholecystectomy. We discuss the future technologies that will aid in single-port surgery and how they apply to the paediatric population.
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Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Minimally invasive surgery
paediatrics
single-access surgery
single-port surgery
title Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children
title_full Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children
title_fullStr Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children
title_full_unstemmed Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children
title_short Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children
title_sort single port laparoscopy considerations in children
topic Minimally invasive surgery
paediatrics
single-access surgery
single-port surgery
url http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2011;volume=7;issue=1;spage=96;epage=98;aulast=Ponsky
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