Volume : 7, Issue : 5, May - 2018

A COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF EFFICACY AND FEASIBILITY OF 3 PORT AND 4 PORT LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Dr. Rajeev Sinha, Dr. Albail Singh Yadav, Dr. Avnish Kumar Singh

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;Scarless surgery is the Holy Grail of surgery. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is currently accepted approach for the</p> <div>management of patients with cholelithiasis. The standard method for removal of gall bladder in laparoscopic</div> <div>cholecystectomy is by using four ports. Although other techniques such as by using 3 ports or only single port are being practiced, their</div> <div>safety and efficacy has not been established. This study was done to assess the efficacy and safety of the use of only three ports for</div> <div>laparoscopic cholecystectomy.</div>