Impact of single-port laparoscopic approach on scar assessment by patients and observers: a multicenter retrospective study
The cosmetic outcomes of SPLS as assessed by the patients and surgeons were superior to those of MPLS in colon cancer. Reducing the number of ports is an independent factor affecting scar assessment by patients and observers.
Authors
- Jun-Gi Kim
- Woon Kyung Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8421-218X)
- Kyeong Eui Kim
- Seong Kyu Baek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6427-8675)
- Sung Uk Bae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7876-4196)
- Ji Hoon Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3093-1805)
- Chang Woo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6317-8354)
- Yoon Suk Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1849-2774)
- Suk-Hwan Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6470-8620)
Institutions
- Pyeongtaek University (KR)
- Ajou University Hospital (KR)
- Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center (KR)
- Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong (KR)
- Keimyung University (KR)
- Ajou University (KR)
- Catholic University of Korea (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Coloproctology
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2024.00563.0080
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01