Open AccessTwo-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy with modified suture retraction of the fundus: A practical approach
Author(s) -
Ming Tian,
Pei J Zhang,
Yun Seok Yang,
Fan J Shang,
Jianxing Zhan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/0972-9941.115372
Subject(s) - medicine , retractor , surgery , cholecystectomy , fibrous joint , fundus (uterus) , gallbladder , port (circuit theory) , forceps , general surgery , engineering , electrical engineering
Although transumbilical single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) has been demonstrated to be superior cosmetic, it is only limited to simple cases at present. In complex cases, the standard four- or three-port LC is still the treatment of choice.