Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery in ASCs: 5 Thoughts From Dr. Huy Nguyen Historically, invasive, large incisions were necessary to perform “open” abdominal surgical procedures. While effective, ...

Marvin Fong/The Plain DealerDr. Gregory Kitagawa, center, and Dr. Kevin Stepp, right, perform a single-incision laparoscopic hysterectomy through the bellybutton last week at MetroHealth Medical ...

Modifications and refinements of standard laparoscopic instrumentation have led to an increasing interest in the use of single-incision surgery for urological procedures. In this Review, the ...

Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) procedure involves keyhole surgery wherein insertion of all instruments is done through a single cut on the umbilicus, which is a natural scar.

(HealthDay)—There is limited data available to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of minimally invasive, single-incision laparoscopy, according to a technology assessment published in the ...

Saint Louis (Mo.) University Hospital recently launched a new single-incision laparoscopic surgery program, which is an advancement in minimally-invasive surgery and could pave the way for natural ...

Background: Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is increasingly being embraced in the medical community due to its potential to offer less-invasiveness and quick recovery. This multi-center ...