Single-port laparoscopy: Considerations in children
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In brief
In brief
This review examines single-port laparoscopic techniques in pediatric surgery, focusing on appendectomy and cholecystectomy applications. The article explores current considerations for performing single-incision procedures in children and discusses emerging technologies that may advance scarless surgical approaches in the pediatric population.
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As the quest to minimize scars from surgery continues, innovative methods of surgery, including single-port surgery, have come to the forefront. Here, we review considerations for surgery in children with particular attention to appendectomy and cholecystectomy. We discuss the future technologies that will aid in single-port surgery and how they apply to the paediatric population.
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