Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy Using a New Multi-joint Articulating Instrument
Hyeong Yong Jin, Chul Seung Lee, Yoon Suk Lee, Hyeong Yong Jin, Chul Seung Lee, Yoon Suk Lee
No abstract availableKeywords: Appendectomy; ArtiSential®; Articulating instrument; Single incision.
Conflict of interest statement
The authors have no potential conflicts of interest (financial, professional, or personal), and no company has provided any financial arrangements for this study.
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The laparoscopic multi-joint instrument (ArtiSential®)
Port placement. The ArtiSential® is placed on the left side, with surgeon’s non-dominant hand
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