Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been one of the most widely used bariatric
surgery techniques in the world in recent years [
1
,
2
]. Single-port laparoscopic surgery in bariatric surgery, as well as in other processes,
had a promising beginning as an evolution of conventional laparoscopic surgery. However,
currently the number of surgeons who perform it is minimal, which has failed to generalize
its use as a laparoscopic approach procedure.To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: November 28, 2017
Accepted:
November 16,
2017
Received:
October 24,
2017
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© 2017 American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.