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Surgical Endoscopy
Published in: Surgical Endoscopy 4/2013

01-04-2013 | Letter to the Editor

Can cross-handed approach improve maneuver in transumbilical laparoscopic surgery?

Authors: Jiangfan Zhu, An An Xu

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 4/2013

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Transumbilical laparoscopic or laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) is an emerging concept that has developed rapidly during the past 5 years. Almost all traditional laparoscopic surgeries can be performed transumbilically, including surgeries for morbid obesity, liver, splenic, or gastrointestinal diseases. It is estimated that 50–80 % of traditional laparoscopic surgery could be performed transumbilically in the next 5 years according to the LESSCAR consensus [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Can cross-handed approach improve maneuver in transumbilical laparoscopic surgery?
Authors
Jiangfan Zhu
An An Xu
Publication date
01-04-2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 4/2013
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-012-2598-4

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