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01.11.2011
Evaluation of Current Devices in Single-Incision Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: A Preliminary Experience in 32 Consecutive Cases: Reply
verfasst von:
Min Hoe Chew, Mark Te-Ching Wong, Yon-Kuei Lim, Kheng-Hong Ng, Kong-Weng Eu, Choong-Leong Tang
Erschienen in:
World Journal of Surgery
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Ausgabe 11/2011
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We thank Vestweber et al. [
1] for their interest in our article [
2]. We embarked on single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) anterior resections (AR) with great interest as did many surgeons around the world and the article was a report of our initial results and learning curve. Essentially, the single-port devices all have three built-in ports: one for the camera, one for the energy device for cutting/coagulation, and one for retracting. From our initial experience, the technical difficulties can be summarized as follows: …