Selection of a port for use in laparoendoscopic single-site surgery.
Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) is a novel technique that aims to perform abdominal surgery through a single incision. Various access techniques and ports exist. This review will attempt to describe the currently available ports as well as highlight their advantages and disadvantages.
Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. Khannar@ccf.org
Rakesh
R
Khanna
Michael A
MA
White
Riccardo
R
Autorino
Humberto K
HK
Laydner
Wahib
W
Isac
Bo
B
Yang
Fatih
F
Altunrende
Shahab P
SP
Hillyer
Gregory
G
Spana
Georges-Pascal
GP
Haber
Jihad H
JH
Kaouk
Robert J
RJ
Stein
D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D020706:Laparoscopes; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control
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