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Scar-Less Surgery NOTES, Transumbilical, and Others /

Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (LESS) and Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) are based on the premise that patients should benefit in terms of recovery time, physical discomfort, pain, and cosmesis if a surgical procedure can be performed without visible scarring. � Scar-L...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rane, Abhay. (Editor), Cadeddu, Jeffrey A. (Editor), Desai, Mihir M. (Editor), Gill, Inderbir S. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Gastroenterology.
Surgery.
Endoscopic surgery.
Thoracic surgery.
Urology.
Medicine & Public Health.
Minimally Invasive Surgery.
Thoracic Surgery.
Urology/Andrology.
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-360-6
Table of Contents:
  • Part I:� Overview
  • 1:� Historical Perspectives of LESS and NOTES
  • 2:� Overview:� Rationale and Terminology
  • 3: Visualization Options
  • 4: LESS: Ports and Instrumentation
  • 5: Retraction Systems in Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and NOTES
  • 6:�� Exit Strategies
  • 7: Mini-Laparoscopic Systems
  • 8: Access: Transgastric
  • 9: Access:� Transcolonic
  • 10: Access:� Transvaginal
  • 11: Access:� Trans-Vesical
  • 12:Access: Trans-Umbilical
  • Part II:� NOTES (Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery)
  • 13: NOTES: Laboratory Work
  • 14: NOTES: Appendectomy
  • 15: NOTES: Cholecystectomy (European Experience)
  • 16: NOTES:� Cholecystectomy (US Experience)
  • 17: NOTES:�Gastro-Jejunostomy
  • 18:� NOTES: Nephrectomy
  • 19: NOTES: Challenges
  • Part III:� LESS (Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site Surgery)
  • 20: LESS:� Pyeloplasty
  • 21:� LESS:� Extirpative Renal Surgery Including Donor
  • 22: LESS: Adrenal Surgery
  • 23: LESS: Pelvic Reconstructive Urological Surgery
  • 24: LESS:� Radical Prostatectomy
  • 25: Single Port Laparoscopy:� Issues and Complications
  • Part IV:� Future Perspectives
  • 26:� Robotic LESS Urological Surgery: Experience and Future Perspectives
  • 27: Future Perspectives on Scarless Surgery: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going.

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