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Single-Incision vs Straight Laparoscopic Segmental Colectomy: A Case-Controlled Study

Single-Incision vs Straight Laparoscopic Segmental Colectomy: A Case-Controlled Study ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Single-Incision vs Straight Laparoscopic Segmental Colectomy: A Case-Controlled Study 1 2 1 1 B. J. Champagne, M.D.  E. C. Lee, M.D.  F. Leblanc, M.D.  S. L. Stein, M.D. C. P. Delaney, M.D., Ph.D. 1 Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio 2 Department of Surgery, Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York PURPOSE: Single-incision laparoscopic surgery is gaining CONCLUSIONS: Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy is momentum in general surgery but it is essentially feasible and safe but takes more time than laparoscopic- unstudied for laparoscopic colectomy. The aim of our assisted colectomy. Although results approximate those study was to compare outcomes for single-incision for laparoscopic-assisted colectomy, an additional laparoscopic colectomy with laparoscopic-assisted learning curve is involved, and extra incisions are colectomy. sometimes required. Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy requires further prospective validation so that METHODS: Patients undergoing laparoscopic colectomy the cost of the device can be justified by an improved were prospectively entered into an institutional review clinical outcome. board-approved database. Those that underwent single- incision laparoscopic colectomy were case matched for sex, age, disease, surgery, body mass index, previous KEY WORDS: Laparoscopy; Colectomy; Single incision; surgeries, and surgeon with patients undergoing LAC. Case series. RESULTS: http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Wolters Kluwer Health

Single-Incision vs Straight Laparoscopic Segmental Colectomy: A Case-Controlled Study

Delaney, C. P.
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum , Volume 54 (2) – Feb 1, 2011
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0012-3706
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10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181fd48af
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ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION Single-Incision vs Straight Laparoscopic Segmental Colectomy: A Case-Controlled Study 1 2 1 1 B. J. Champagne, M.D.  E. C. Lee, M.D.  F. Leblanc, M.D.  S. L. Stein, M.D. C. P. Delaney, M.D., Ph.D. 1 Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio 2 Department of Surgery, Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York PURPOSE: Single-incision laparoscopic surgery is gaining CONCLUSIONS: Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy is momentum in general surgery but it is essentially feasible and safe but takes more time than laparoscopic- unstudied for laparoscopic colectomy. The aim of our assisted colectomy. Although results approximate those study was to compare outcomes for single-incision for laparoscopic-assisted colectomy, an additional laparoscopic colectomy with laparoscopic-assisted learning curve is involved, and extra incisions are colectomy. sometimes required. Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy requires further prospective validation so that METHODS: Patients undergoing laparoscopic colectomy the cost of the device can be justified by an improved were prospectively entered into an institutional review clinical outcome. board-approved database. Those that underwent single- incision laparoscopic colectomy were case matched for sex, age, disease, surgery, body mass index, previous KEY WORDS: Laparoscopy; Colectomy; Single incision; surgeries, and surgeon with patients undergoing LAC. Case series. RESULTS:

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