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. 2016 Dec 30;31(9):3437–3448. doi: 10.1007/s00464-016-5381-0

Table 2.

Bile duct/vessel injury and port-site hernia after SILC and LC

Reference Year Sample size Biliary duct/vessel injury Port-site hernia Follow-up (months) Method of SILC
SILC LC SILC LC
Lurje [20] 2015 98 0 0 2 0 12 Transumbilical incision of 20–25 mm for SILS™ PT12 Port (Covidien Inc., Norwalk, California, USA) with 4 openings
Sulu [23] 2015 60 NA NA 2 0 18 Transumbilical incision for SILS® port (Covidien, Mansfield MA)
Jørgensen [17] 2014 120 1 0 1 1 12 Transumbilical incision of 25–30 mm for SILS port® (Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, USA) with 3 openings
Abd Ellatif [15] 2013 250 0 0 0 0 6 Two transumbilical ports, one of 10 mm and one of 5 mm
Luna [19] 2013 40 0 0 0 0 1 Transumbilical incision for the SITRACC® device (EDLO, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) with one 10-mm and three 5-mm ports
Saad [21] 2013 70 0 0 1 0 12 Intra-umbilical 20-mm incision for SILS port® (Covidien, Norwalk, Connecticut, USA) with 3 openings
Sinan [22] 2012 34 0 0 1 0 6 Intra-umbilical 25-mm incision for SILS port® (Covidien, Norwalk, Connecticut, USA) with 3 openings
Bucher [16] 2011 150 0 0 0 0 1 Intra-umbilical 15-mm incision for TriPort® (Advanced Surgical Concepts, Wicklow, Ireland) with 3 openings
Lirici [18] 2011 40 0 1 NA NA 1 Intra-umbilical 20-mm incision for TriPort® (Olympus America, Center Valley, PA) with 3 openings

LC laparoscopic cholecystectomy; N: NA: not available; SILC single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy