Single Port Surgery
Single Port Surgery
Also Known As
- Single Port access surgery
- Laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery (LESS)
- Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS)
- One port umbilical surgery (OPUS)
Single Port Surgery is an advanced key-hole surgery in which the colorectal surgeon performs surgery through a very small cut in the abdomen. Since the entire surgery is performed through the navel, it does not leave any visible scar like a traditional keyhole surgery which consists of several small scars.
Types of procedure suitable for Single Port Surgery
- Appendectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Gastric bypass
- Hernia Repair
- Colon Cancer Surgery
Benefits of Single Port Surgery
- Less post-operative pain
- Faster recovery time
- Fewer complications
- Very good cosmetic result
- Overall increased patient satisfaction
Single port surgery is a unique technique that does not leave behind any visible scar. To find out if you are eligible for this procedure, contact our experienced surgeons stoday.