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Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (LESS) for a Large Ovarian Tumour : First Clinical Case Report
Joint Authors
Fong, Yoke Fai
Chua, Yao Dong
Ng, Ying Woo
Source
Issue
Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-5, 5 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2011-02-15
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Objective.
To report the feasibility of removing a 10 cm ovarian fibroma via a laparoendoscopic single-site trocar through trans-umbilical access.
Design.
Case report.
Setting.
Teaching and research hospital.
Patient.
A 64-year-old patient affected by a large 10 cm ovarian tumour.
Intervention(s).
Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy a large 10 cm ovarian tumour, using a laparoendoscopic single-site approach with a Covidien SILS multitrocar access device and standard laparoscopic instruments.
Main Outcome Measure(s).
Conversion to standard laparoscopic technique or laparotomy, estimated blood loss, operative time , extent of scarring, occurrence of intra- and perioperative surgical complications, technical adequacy, and clinical outcome.
Result(s).
No conversion to standard laparoscopic technique or laparotomy, and no intraoperative or postoperative complications were observed.
Total operative time was 99 minutes.
The patient was discharged home on postoperative day one.
Conclusion(s).
Laparoendoscopic single-site bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy of a large ovarian tumour is feasible with standard laparoscopic instruments.
It is safe and effective, with good results in terms of excellent cosmesis and minimal postoperative pain.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Chua, Yao Dong& Ng, Ying Woo& Fong, Yoke Fai. 2011. Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (LESS) for a Large Ovarian Tumour : First Clinical Case Report. Minimally Invasive Surgery،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Chua, Yao Dong…[et al.]. Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (LESS) for a Large Ovarian Tumour : First Clinical Case Report. Minimally Invasive Surgery No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Chua, Yao Dong& Ng, Ying Woo& Fong, Yoke Fai. Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (LESS) for a Large Ovarian Tumour : First Clinical Case Report. Minimally Invasive Surgery. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-5.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-446784