2019
DOI: 10.1177/1071181319631063
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Optimizing Surgical Tools for Single-Site Surgery: A Cadaver-Based Design Study

Abstract: Background: Laparoendoscopic single site surgery (LESS) is feasible for more complex procedure types, but the technical challenges and learning curve posed by LESS makes traditional multi-incision laparoscopy still the preferred technique. The aims of this study were to understand the restricted mobility and positional requirements of these more complex procedures and to generate innovative instrument designs to overcome these restrictions. Methods: A two-phase study was conducted where three lightly-embalmed … Show more

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