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Charudutt Paranjape¹, Oluwatosin J Ojo, David Carne

¹Department of Surgery, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH 44307, USA. charu.paranjape@akrongeneral.org

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Area of Science:

Minimally invasive surgery
Colorectal surgery
Surgical innovation

Background:

Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is an evolving technique.
Total colectomy is a major surgical procedure for various colonic diseases.
This study evaluates the feasibility and outcomes of SILS for total colectomy.

Observation:

A literature review identified 22 cases of single-incision laparoscopic total colectomy (SILS-TC) between 2010-2011.
The authors present their experience with one additional case (total 23).
Procedures included total colectomy with ileostomy, proctocolectomy with ileorectal anastomosis, and total proctocolectomy with ileopouch-anal anastomosis.

Findings:

The majority of SILS-TC cases (22/23) were for benign conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and familial adenomatous polyposis.
One case involved adenocarcinoma of the cecum.
Mean operative time was 175.9 minutes, mean blood loss 95.3mL, and mean incision length 2.61cm. Average follow-up was 4.6 months with 2 complications.

Implications:

SILS-TC is a safe and feasible option for experienced surgeons.
The technique is applicable to both benign and malignant colorectal conditions.
Outcomes appear comparable to conventional multi-port laparoscopic colectomy, suggesting potential for reduced morbidity.