Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional

Sleeve gastrectomy has gained popularity over the years and is commonly performed laparoscopically through multiple small incisions. The arrival of single incision laparoscopic surgery has been a game changer, allowing for sleeve gastrectomy to be performed through a cosmetically more appeasing scar...

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Main Authors: Reynu Rajan, Neeraj K, Kosai NR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11879/
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description Sleeve gastrectomy has gained popularity over the years and is commonly performed laparoscopically through multiple small incisions. The arrival of single incision laparoscopic surgery has been a game changer, allowing for sleeve gastrectomy to be performed through a cosmetically more appeasing scar with improved patient satisfaction. In this article, we describe the history, technical challenges, proposed solutions to some of the hurdles faced during single-incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery and highlight our method of performing single incision laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy purely through a single access device.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:118792018-07-10T04:41:23Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11879/ Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional Reynu Rajan, Neeraj K, Kosai NR, Sleeve gastrectomy has gained popularity over the years and is commonly performed laparoscopically through multiple small incisions. The arrival of single incision laparoscopic surgery has been a game changer, allowing for sleeve gastrectomy to be performed through a cosmetically more appeasing scar with improved patient satisfaction. In this article, we describe the history, technical challenges, proposed solutions to some of the hurdles faced during single-incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery and highlight our method of performing single incision laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy purely through a single access device. Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11879/1/21_reynu_et_al_pdf_70295.pdf Reynu Rajan, and Neeraj K, and Kosai NR, (2017) Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional. Medicine & Health, 12 (1). pp. 143-149. ISSN 2289-5728 http://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/12/1
spellingShingle Reynu Rajan,
Neeraj K,
Kosai NR,
Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional
title Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional
title_full Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional
title_fullStr Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional
title_full_unstemmed Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional
title_short Single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional
title_sort single incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: challenging the conventional
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11879/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11879/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11879/1/21_reynu_et_al_pdf_70295.pdf