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Single Port Laparoscopy

Single Port Laparoscopy. H. Shabahang MD Ghaem Hospital Mashad University of medical science. Scarless surgery is the Holy Grail of surgery and very raisen d’etre of minimal access surgery was reduction of scars and thereby pain and suffering of the patients.

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Single Port Laparoscopy

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  1. Single Port Laparoscopy H. Shabahang MD Ghaem Hospital Mashad University of medical science

  2. Scarless surgery is the Holy Grail of surgery and very raisen d’etre of minimal access surgery was reduction of scars and thereby pain and suffering of the patients

  3. The work of Muhe and Mouret in late 80s, paved the way for mainstream laparoscopic procedures

  4. Single incision laparoscopic surgery is a very exciting new modality in the field of minimal access surgery which work for further reducing the scars of standard laparoscopy and toward scarless surgery

  5. Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery ( NOTES ) was developed for scarless surgery, but did not gain popularity due to variety of reasons

  6. The lack of success of NOTES seem to have spurred on the interest in single incision laparoscopy an eminently doable technique in present with minimum visible scarring, rendering a ‘scarless’ effect

  7. Single incision laparoscopy to be performed through a single incision in the patient’s navel, resulting in no visible scar

  8. The combination of advances in surgical technique and equipment innovations has made LESS possible

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