Long-term abdominal wall benefits of the laparoscopic approach in liver left lateral sectionectomy: a multicenter comparative study.
Benjamin DarnisKayvan MohkamNicolas GolseEric VibertDaniel CherquiFrançois CauchyOlivier SoubraneJean-Marc RegimbeauJeanne DembinskiJean HardwigsenPhilippe BachelierChristophe LaurentStéphanie TruantGuillaume MilletMickaël LesurtelEmmanuel BoleslawksiJean-Yves MabrutPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)
The laparoscopic approach for LLS decreases the risk of long-term IH as evidenced on morphological examinations, with limited clinical impact. Pfannenstiel's incision should be preferred to midline incision for specimen extraction after LLLS.