Many believe that minilaparoscopy is attractive option that may replace conventional laparoscopy and might be an alternative to technically challenging LESS
Prefiero cirugia con un solo trocar de 12mm (umbilical). La minilaparoscopia para nosotros es nuestra 3ra opcion de conversion y la 4ta la laparoscopia tradicional.
Minilaparoscopy is an excellent alternative. Excellent cosmesis and no collision between instruments. But it is difficult to grasp a gallbladder with cholecystitis.
The best option: Robot assisted LESS using FireFly technology.
LESS and Mini will be in the hands of very few surgeons.They will never compete with standard multi port lap.We need to wait and see about Robotics presently not able to compete with Lap but New versions may develop in future.
Endoscopic Rev, Vol. 12, No. 27, May 2007.pages 11-14
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“Hopefully, this paper will convince you of the advantages of extraction via the vaginal port. Also remember that culdolaparoscopy goes beyond that: think of the vaginal port both as an entrance and an exit port “
This team understood and improved the concept in urology.
Hospital Clinic performs the first robotic kidney transplantation with implantation of the graft through the vagina