Background Significant pain can be experienced after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This
systematic review aims to formulate PROSPECT (PROcedure SPECific Postoperative Pain …

Background Most randomized trials on minimally invasive cholecystectomy have been
conducted with standard (3/4-port) laparoscopic or open cholecystectomy serving as the …

Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is one of the most frequent surgeries
performed in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). LC in SCD patients is associated with a …

Low-impact laparoscopic (LIL) cholecystectomy is an innovative surgical protocol that
combines the use of mini-laparoscopic instruments (3-mm ports) under a low-and stable …

Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, being a prevalent abdominal surgical
procedure, has transitioned through various innovative stages aimed at reducing the …

Background Patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures (PROMs) are increasingly used as
endpoints in surgical trials. PROs need to be consistently measured and reported to …

BACKGROUND: Low-impact laparoscopy (LIL), combining low-pressure insufflation and
microlaparoscopy, is a surgical technique that is still not widely used and that has never …

Background: Our systematic review and meta-analysis examine the impact of
minilaparoscopic cholecystectomy (MLC) versus conventional laparoscopic …

Background Needlescopic surgery (NS) is a minimally invasive technique for colorectal
cancer. NS may be easier to perform than other minimally invasive surgery such as single …

Background Many completed trials of interventions for uncomplicated gallstone disease are
not as helpful as they could be due to lack of standardisation across studies, outcome …