2014
DOI: 10.4174/astr.2014.86.1.35
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Single port laparoscopic appendectomy in children using glove port and conventional rigid instruments

Abstract: PurposeTo further improve the advantages of minimally invasive surgery, single port laparoscopic techniques continue to be developed. We report our initial experience with single port laparoscopic appendectomy (SPLA) in children and compare its outcomes to those of conventional laparoscopic appendectomy (CLA).MethodsClinical data were prospectively collected for SPLA cases performed at Chung-Ang University Hospital by a single surgeon between March 2011 and December 2011, including operative time, perioperativ… Show more

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“…Four studies [27,31,32,40] reported the occurrence of postoperative ileus. A meta-analysis showed a lower incidence of postoperative ileus of 0.7% (1 of 149 cases) in the SILA group compared with 3.3% (9 of 270 cases) in the CLA group, although this difference was not statistically significant (OR = 0.40; 95% = 0.10-1.62; P = 0.20).…”
Section: Postoperative Ileusmentioning
confidence: 98%
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“…Four studies [27,31,32,40] reported the occurrence of postoperative ileus. A meta-analysis showed a lower incidence of postoperative ileus of 0.7% (1 of 149 cases) in the SILA group compared with 3.3% (9 of 270 cases) in the CLA group, although this difference was not statistically significant (OR = 0.40; 95% = 0.10-1.62; P = 0.20).…”
Section: Postoperative Ileusmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…The study design was retrospective in 9 [25,27,31,34,35,37,[39][40][41], prospective nonrandomized in 3 [28,32,36], and randomized in 2 studies [33,38]. The included studies were conducted in the USA, Europe and Asia, and were published between 2008 and 2014.…”
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confidence: 99%
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