Published in Surg Endosc on December 25, 2009
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Single-incision laparoscopic surgery - current status and controversies. J Minim Access Surg (2011) 1.79
Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) surgery versus conventional laparoscopic surgery: comparison of surgical port performance in a surgical simulator with novices. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.62
First human surgery with a novel single-port robotic system: cholecystectomy using the da Vinci Single-Site platform. Surg Endosc (2011) 1.52
The role of single-incision laparoscopic surgery in abdominal and pelvic surgery: a systematic review. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.52
Technical progress in single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy in our initial experience. Minim Invasive Surg (2011) 1.50
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a comparison with the gold standard. Surg Endosc (2011) 1.29
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a cost comparison. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.26
Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A review on the complications. J Minim Access Surg (2012) 1.20
Single-incision vs three-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: prospective randomized study. World J Gastroenterol (2013) 1.13
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: lessons learned for success. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.06
Novel technique for a single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) approach to cholecystectomy: single-institution case series. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.05
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Randomized clinical study for assessment of incision characteristics and pain associated with LESS versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc (2012) 1.02
Reduced-port surgery: preservation of the critical view in single-port-access cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.99
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Is laparoscopic cholecystectomy more challenging in male patients? Surg Endosc (2011) 0.97
Transitioning to single-incision laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy. JSLS (2011) 0.96
Minimal invasive single-site surgery in colorectal procedures: Current state of the art. J Minim Access Surg (2011) 0.95
Early surgeon impressions and technical difficulty associated with laparoendoscopic single-site surgery: a Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Learning Center study. Surg Endosc (2011) 0.93
Renaissance of Minilaparoscopy in the NOTES and single port era. JSLS (2012) 0.93
Single-access transumbilical laparoscopic appendectomy and cholecystectomy using new curved reusable instruments: a pilot feasibility study. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.93
Remains of the day: biliary complications related to single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy. World J Gastroenterol (2014) 0.92
A randomized controlled trial comparing post-operative pain in single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy. World J Surg (2015) 0.91
Risk factors for conversion to conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy in single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Ann Surg Treat Res (2016) 0.88
Single-Incision Cholecystectomy in about 200 Patients. Minim Invasive Surg (2011) 0.88
Reevaluation of needlescopic surgery. Surg Endosc (2011) 0.87
Single-port cholecystectomy in obese patients: our experience and a review of the literature. Surg Today (2012) 0.86
Transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: primary experience and review of the English literature. World J Surg (2014) 0.85
Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) in Biliary and Pancreatic Diseases. Indian J Surg (2011) 0.85
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery used to perform transanal endoscopic microsurgery (SILSTEM) for T1 rectal cancer under spinal anesthesia: report of a case. Surg Today (2012) 0.84
Patient-reported outcomes after single-incision versus traditional laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized prospective trial. Surg Endosc (2013) 0.84
Cost assessment of instruments for single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy. JSLS (2013) 0.82
Pre-bent instruments used in single-port laparoscopic surgery versus conventional laparoscopic surgery: comparative study of performance in a dry lab. Surg Endosc (2012) 0.82
Do height and weight affect the feasibility of single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy? Surg Endosc (2015) 0.81
Tripartite comparison of single-incision and conventional laparoscopy in cholecystectomy: A multicenter trial. World J Gastrointest Endosc (2015) 0.80
Comparison between single-incision and conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective trial of the Club Coelio. Surg Endosc (2012) 0.80
Single incision cholecystectomy using a clipless technique with LigaSure in a resource limited environment: The Bahamas experience. Int J Surg Case Rep (2015) 0.80
Safety and feasibility of single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy in obese patients. Ann Med Surg (Lond) (2016) 0.78
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Transumbilical single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy using traditional laparoscopic instruments: a report of thirty-six cases. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B (2011) 0.78
Magnetically anchored camera and percutaneous instruments maintain triangulation and improve cosmesis compared with single-site and conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc (2012) 0.78
Therapeutic advances: single incision laparoscopic hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. World J Gastroenterol (2014) 0.78
Comparison of transumbilical single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy and fourth-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Int J Clin Exp Med (2015) 0.77
Quality and safety of minimally invasive surgery: past, present, and future. Biomed Eng Comput Biol (2014) 0.77
Who should decide the best minimally invasive approach? Should we listen to our patients? Surg Endosc (2011) 0.75
New advantageous tool in single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the needle grasper. Wideochir Inne Tech Maloinwazyjne (2016) 0.75
Single-Port Laparoscopic Liver Resection: Largest Turkish Experience. Indian J Surg (2016) 0.75
Transumbilical SILC Using Conventional Laparoscopic Instruments-Initial Experience in a Resource-Limited Setting. Indian J Surg (2013) 0.75
Comparison of outcomes after single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy in relation to patient body mass index. JSLS (2014) 0.75
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Differences in mental workload between traditional and single-incision laparoscopic procedures measured with a secondary task. Am J Surg (2016) 0.75
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy at community hospitals in Honolulu, Hawai'i: a case series. Hawaii J Med Public Health (2013) 0.75
Miniature magnetically anchored and controlled camera system for trocar-less laparoscopy. World J Gastroenterol (2017) 0.75
Cholecystomucoclasis: revaluation of safety and validity in aged populations. BMC Gastroenterol (2012) 0.75
Cholecystectomy: What's new? Med J Armed Forces India (2012) 0.75
A randomized comparison of laparoscopic, magnetically anchored, and flexible endoscopic cameras in performance and workload between laparoscopic and single-incision surgery. Surg Endosc (2011) 0.75
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ASGE/SAGES Working Group on Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery. October 2005. Surg Endosc (2006) 5.58
The "invisible cholecystectomy": A transumbilical laparoscopic operation without a scar. Surg Endosc (2007) 3.64
Transcolonic endoscopic cholecystectomy: a NOTES survival study in a porcine model (with video). Gastrointest Endosc (2006) 3.32
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: surgery without a visible scar. Surg Endosc (2008) 2.92
The laparoscopic revolution--walk carefully before we run. J R Coll Surg Edinb (1989) 2.52
Laboratory and clinical development of single keyhole umbilical nephrectomy. Urology (2007) 2.28
NOTES transvaginal cholecystectomy: preliminary clinical application. Surg Endosc (2007) 1.80
Single port access adrenalectomy. J Endourol (2008) 1.68
Laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) cholecystectomy. J Gastrointest Surg (2008) 1.66
Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery in urology: where have we been and where are we heading? Nat Clin Pract Urol (2008) 1.62
Completely transvaginal NOTES cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments. Surg Endosc (2007) 1.61
Scarless cholecystectomy with combined transvaginal and transumbilical approach in a series of 20 patients. Surg Endosc (2008) 1.46
Single-trocar cholecystectomy using a flexible endoscope and articulating laparoscopic instruments: a bridge to NOTES or the final form? Surg Endosc (2009) 1.20
Scarless endoscopic surgery: NOTES or TUES. Surg Endosc (2007) 1.17
Introduction to NOTES White Paper. Surg Endosc (2006) 1.16
Laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy using a single umbilical puncture method. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2001) 1.10
Laparoscopic surgery: current status, issues and future developments. Surgeon (2005) 1.07
Nephrectomy and natural orifice translumenal endoscopy (NOTES): transvaginal, transgastric, transrectal, and transvesical approaches. J Endourol (2008) 1.06
Minimal access surgery: the birth of a new era. J R Coll Surg Edinb (1990) 1.06
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy using flexible endoscopy: saline infiltration gallbladder fossa dissection technique. Surg Endosc (2009) 0.97
Postgraduate year does not influence operating time in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J Surg Res (2001) 0.92
Single-port endoscopic cholecystectomy: a bridge between laparoscopic and translumenal endoscopic surgery. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2009) 0.90
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Curr Probl Surg (1991) 0.88
History of laparoscopic surgery. Can J Surg (1992) 0.87
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: relationship of pathology and operative time. JSLS (2002) 0.85
Natural orifices transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) and other allied "ultra" minimally invasive procedures: are we loosing the plot? Surg Endosc (2009) 0.83
A critical analysis of intraoperative time utilization in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc (2001) 0.83
Laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery in urology: is robotics the missing link? BJU Int (2009) 0.81
Laparoscopic surgery is associated with a lower incidence of venous thromboembolism compared with open surgery. Ann Surg (2007) 1.73
A second generation climate index for tourism (CIT): specification and verification. Int J Biometeorol (2007) 1.63
Novel magnetically guided intra-abdominal camera to facilitate laparoendoscopic single-site surgery: initial human experience. Surg Endosc (2009) 1.49
The Adaptation for Conservation Targets (ACT) framework: a tool for incorporating climate change into natural resource management. Environ Manage (2012) 1.46
Surgical skills training and simulation. Curr Probl Surg (2009) 1.30
ICU admission characteristics and mortality rates among elderly and very elderly patients. Intensive Care Med (2012) 1.22
Surgical site infections after colorectal surgery: do risk factors vary depending on the type of infection considered? Surgery (2007) 1.19
Assembly rules for protein networks derived from phylogenetic-statistical analysis of whole genomes. BMC Evol Biol (2007) 1.16
Bioclimatic comfort and the thermal perceptions and preferences of beach tourists. Int J Biometeorol (2014) 1.12
Resolution of hyperlipidemia after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. J Am Coll Surg (2006) 1.12
MLH1 -93G>A promoter polymorphism and risk of mismatch repair deficient colorectal cancer. Int J Cancer (2008) 1.08
Use and outcomes of laparoscopic versus open gastric bypass at academic medical centers. J Am Coll Surg (2007) 1.08
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery: case report of SILS adjustable gastric banding. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2009) 1.07
Improved bariatric surgery outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries after implementation of the medicare national coverage determination. Arch Surg (2010) 1.07
A Database-driven Decision Support System: Customized Mortality Prediction. J Pers Med (2012) 1.06
Is routine cholecystectomy required during laparoscopic gastric bypass? Obes Surg (2004) 0.96
Discovery of a potent and highly selective PDK1 inhibitor via fragment-based drug discovery. Bioorg Med Chem Lett (2011) 0.91
A multicenter, simulation-based skills training collaborative using shared GI Mentor II systems: results from the Texas Association of Surgical Skills Laboratories (TASSL) flexible endoscopy curriculum. Surg Endosc (2011) 0.87
Is routine cholecystectomy required during laparoscopic gastric bypass? Obes Surg (2004) 0.86
Increasing utilization of laparoscopic gastric banding in the adolescent: data from academic medical centers, 2002-2009. Am Surg (2011) 0.85
The New World primate, Aotus nancymae, as a model for examining the immunogenicity of a prototype enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli subunit vaccine. Vaccine (2005) 0.85
Rational design of potent and selective VLA-4 inhibitors and their utility in the treatment of asthma. Curr Top Med Chem (2004) 0.84
Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic Ivor Lewis esophagectomy after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 0.84
Establishment of a non-human primate Campylobacter disease model for the pre-clinical evaluation of Campylobacter vaccine formulations. Vaccine (2005) 0.84
Assessment of climate change effects on Canada's National Park system. Environ Monit Assess (2002) 0.84
Severity of acute kidney injury and two-year outcomes in critically ill patients. Chest (2013) 0.82
Improvement of restrictive and obstructive pulmonary mechanics following laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Surg Endosc (2008) 0.82
A qualitative and quantitative proteomic study of human microdialysate and the cutaneous response to injury. AAPS J (2011) 0.82
DARPP-32 phosphorylation opposes the behavioral effects of nicotine. Biol Psychiatry (2005) 0.81
Self-reported and reported injury patterns in contemporary dance students. Med Probl Perform Art (2010) 0.80
Assuring consumer safety without animal testing: a feasibility case study for skin sensitisation. Altern Lab Anim (2008) 0.78
Stereochemistry-activity relationship of orally active tetralin S1P agonist prodrugs. Bioorg Med Chem Lett (2010) 0.78
Transgenic expression of ZBP1 in neurons suppresses cocaine-associated conditioning. Learn Mem (2012) 0.77
Anatomic distribution and mortality of arterial injury in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq with comparison to a civilian benchmark. J Vasc Surg (2012) 0.76
Discovery of 13-oxa prostaglandin analogs as antiglaucoma agents: synthesis and biological activity. Bioorg Med Chem (2008) 0.76
Evaluation of a video-based curriculum for laparoscopic biliary surgery: a pilot study from the SAGES MIS Web Learning Center. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.76
Protein expression, biochemical pharmacology of signal transduction, and relation to intraocular pressure modulation by bradykinin B₂ receptors in ciliary muscle. Mol Vis (2013) 0.75
New technologies, more complex procedures, and a host of external constraints have changed where and how surgical skills are taught. Curr Probl Surg (2009) 0.75
FR-190997, a nonpeptide bradykinin B2-receptor partial agonist, is a potent and efficacious intraocular pressure lowering agent in ocular hypertensive cynomolgus monkeys. Drug Dev Res (2014) 0.75
Simulation training for vascular access interventions. J Vasc Access (2011) 0.75