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. 2018 Jan 21;24(3):379–386. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i3.379

Table 1.

Cause of conversion n (%)

Cause of conversion SPLH MPLH
(n = 35, 22.6%) (n = 18, 19.8%)
Bleeding 21 (60.0) 6 (33.3)
Adhesion 3 (8.5) 4 (22.2)
Poor localization of tumor 3 (8.5) 2 (11.1)
Advanced tumor 2 (5.7) 1 (5.6)
Technical failure 5 (14.3) 3 (16.7)
Others 1 (3.0) 2 (11.1)

SPLH: Single-port laparoscopic hepatectomy; MPLH: Multi-port laparoscopic hepatectomy.