Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery
Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery cost:
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International Destinations: India
Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery is a minimally invasive surgery procedure that includes performing laparoscopic procedures through a single incision. A 20 mm single incision is done in the patient’s skin within the umbilicus or belly button.
Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery is also known as SILS, Single Port Access (SPA) Surgery, laparo endoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) and one port umbilical surgery (OPUS), NOTUS (natural orifice transumbilical surgery) and E-NOTES (Embryonic Natural Orifice transumbilical surgery).
The entire surgery is done through this incision; a scope is inserted that provides the surgeon with a larger view at various angles. Organ extraction, if required, is also done through the same incision, thus SILS surgery virtually leaves no visible scar in the body.
Surgeries Performed by Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery
SILS procedure has been successfully used for various surgeries like:
- Appendectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Nephrectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Ophorectomy
- Adrenalectomy
- Gastric bypass
- Nissen fundoplication
- Hernia repair
- Splenectomy
- Colon resection
- Liver resection & Cryoablation
Advantages of Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery
- No scars
- Less pain
- Quick Recovery
- Minimal Invasive
- Less post operative pains
Disadvantages of Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery
There are no real disadvantages of SILS if a surgeon is experienced in SILS, however the surgery may take little longer time and also not all laparoscopic procedures can be performed with by single incision laparoscopic method.
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