Open AccessSingle port Billroth I gastrectomy
Author(s) -
Jeremy R Huddy,
Karim Jamal,
Yuen Soon
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/0972-9941.110971
Subject(s) - medicine , billroth i , anastomosis , surgery , gastrectomy , port (circuit theory) , gastroenterostomy , general surgery , dissection (medical) , cancer , electrical engineering , engineering
Experience has allowed increasingly complex procedures to be undertaken by single port surgery. We describe a technique for single port Billroth I gastrectomy with a hand-sewn intracorporeal anastomosis in the resection of a benign tumour diagnosed incidentally on a background of cholelithiasis.