Copyright
©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2014; 20(42): 15599-15607
Published online Nov 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15599
Published online Nov 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15599
Table 1 Synonyms for single incision laparoscopy
| Synonyms for single incision laparoscopy |
| Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery |
| Single incision laparoscopic surgery, SILS™ |
| Single port access surgery |
| Single port laparoscopy |
| Embryonic natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) |
| Single incision pediatric endosurgical techniques |
| Single-access-site laparoscopic surgery |
| Single-site-access laparoscopic surgery |
| Single site umbilical laparoscopy |
| One port umbilical surgery |
| Transumbilical endoscopic surgery |
| Trans-umbilical laparoscopic assisted |
| Natural orifice trans-umbilical surgery |
| Hybrid procedures (on the way to NOTES) |
Table 2 Single incision laparoscopy procedures performed at SJOG Hospital, Salzburg, Austria from Sept. 2008 to Nov. 2013
| Transumbilical SIL procedures | n |
| Cholecystectomies | 801 |
| Inguinal hernia repairs | 525 |
| Colorectal resections | 376 |
| Appendectomies | 274 |
| Liver resections | 40 |
| Small bowel resections | 29 |
| Fundoplications | 21 |
| Gastric resections | 21 |
| Pancreas resections | 9 |
| Adrenalectomies | 9 |
| Others | 102 |
| Total | 2207 |
- Citation: Mittermair C, Schirnhofer J, Brunner E, Pimpl K, Obrist C, Weiss M, Weiss HG. Single port laparoscopy in gastroenterology and hepatology: A fine step forward. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(42): 15599-15607
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i42/15599.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15599
