Open AccessSingle-incision versus four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy in an ambulatory surgery setting: A prospective randomised double-blind controlled trial
Author(s) -
Helena Subirana,
Francisco Javier del Rey,
Joan Barri,
Joaquim Robres,
L. Parra,
Montserrat Martín,
Robert Memba,
Josep Maria Mullerat,
Rosa Jorba
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_97_20
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , randomized controlled trial , patient satisfaction , ambulatory , quality of life (healthcare) , cholecystectomy , analgesic , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , adverse effect , anesthesia , nursing
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) can be done as a day-case procedure and may have advantages over conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). We present the results of our study looking at post-operative pain and post-operative recovery time.