INTRODUCTION
Acute appendicitis is one of the most commonly encountered surgical problems in everyday practice. With the recent increase in popularity of single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS),… (More)
BACKGROUND
Since its inception, minimal access surgery has been a dynamic field, experiencing successive leaps in technique and instrumental design. Each improvement in minimal access surgery must… (More)
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is rapidly becoming the focal point of attraction for early adopters of minimally invasive surgery nationwide. Having achieved a rapid crossover to the… (More)
BACKGROUND
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the gold standard bariatric procedure. Typically, the procedure necessitates five to seven small skin incisions for trocar placement. The senior… (More)
d i t p w “ a “ “ g g o g g g w e s u ( i d b s Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has come a ong way since the first single-incision laparoscopic hysterctomy in 1991 [1]. Having been… (More)
The number of adolescent girls participating in sports has dramatically increased throughout the last few decades. In the early 1990's, an association between amenorrhea, osteoporosis, and disordered… (More)