Kim JH, Baek NH, Li G, Choi SH, Jeong IH, Hwang JC, Kim JH, Yoo BM, Kim WH. Robotic cholecystectomy with new port sites. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(20): 3077-3082 [PMID: 23716987 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i20.3077]
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Wook Hwan Kim, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Ajou University, San-5, Wonchondong, Yeongtonggu, Suwon 442-749, South Korea. gimukani@hanmail.net
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Surgery
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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2013; 19(20): 3077-3082 Published online May 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i20.3077
Table 1 Clinical characteristics
RC (n = 178)
Age (yr)
40.1 ± 9.8
Gender (male/female)
83/95
Laboratory findings
White blood cell count (/m3)
7483.4 ± 2670.8
AST (IU/L)
62.9 ± 124.0
ALT (IU/L)
68.9 ± 134.4
Total bilirubin (mg/dL)
1.0 ± 0.9
Combined diseases
Diabetes mellitus
5
Hypertension
29
Ischemic heart disease
0
COPD
0
Table 2 Operation time of robotic cholecystectomy
RC (n = 178)
Operation time (min)
52.4 ± 17.1
Set-up time (min)
11.9 ± 5.4
Working time (min)
7.6 ± 4.2
Docking time (min)
4.3 ± 2.5
Console time (min)
15.1 ± 8.0
Table 3 Surgical outcomes of robotic cholecystectomy
RC (n = 178)
Complications
Bleeding
1
Bile duct injury
0
Open conversion
0
Total hospital stay (d)
2.9 ± 1.8
Postoperative hospital stay (d)
1.4 ± 1.1
Table 4 Relationship between console time and inflammation of gallbladder
WBC (< 10000)
WBC (≥10000)
P value
(n = 151)
(n = 27)
Console time (min)
14.6 ± 7.5
18.3 ± 9.9
0.025
Citation: Kim JH, Baek NH, Li G, Choi SH, Jeong IH, Hwang JC, Kim JH, Yoo BM, Kim WH. Robotic cholecystectomy with new port sites. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(20): 3077-3082