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Single port/incision laparoscopic surgery compared with standard three-port laparoscopic surgery for appendicectomy : a randomized controlled trial

dc.contributor.authorAhmed, Irfan
dc.contributor.authorCook, Jonathan A
dc.contributor.authorDuncan, Anne
dc.contributor.authorKrukowski, Zygmunt H
dc.contributor.authorMalik, Momin
dc.contributor.authorMacLennan, Graeme
dc.contributor.authorMcCormack, Kirsty
dc.contributor.authorSCARLESS Study Group
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-05T10:45:02Z
dc.date.available2015-05-05T10:45:02Z
dc.date.issued2015-01
dc.identifier50025446
dc.identifier38f5bb7b-348a-4f2f-8fcd-18c8fe3205ec
dc.identifier25270609
dc.identifier84927519980
dc.identifier25270609
dc.identifier.citationAhmed , I , Cook , J A , Duncan , A , Krukowski , Z H , Malik , M , MacLennan , G , McCormack , K & SCARLESS Study Group 2015 , ' Single port/incision laparoscopic surgery compared with standard three-port laparoscopic surgery for appendicectomy : a randomized controlled trial ' , Surgical Endoscopy , vol. 29 , no. 1 , pp. 77-85 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-014-3416-yen
dc.identifier.issn0930-2794
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-2172-4177/work/72632989
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-1039-5646/work/98038512
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/4491
dc.descriptionAcknowledgments The authors thank John Norrie for advice regarding the reporting of the study, and clinical staff in the Department of General Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, for helping with the conduct of the study. This work was supported by a Grant from the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of the Scottish Government Health Directorates (Grant Number reference CZG/2/498). Jonathan A. Cook held a Medical Research Council, UK, training fellowship (G0601938) while this research was undertaken. The Health Services Research Unit is funded by the CSO of the Scottish Government Health Directorates. The views expressed in this paper are those of the authors and may not necessarily be shared by the funding bodies. The study was overseen by an Advisory Group comprising Professor Marion Campbell (Director, Health Services Research Unit, Aberdeen), Professor John Norrie (CHaRT Director) and Professor Craig Ramsay (Health Care Assessment Programme Director, Health Services Research Unit, Aberdeen). Professor W. Alastair Chambers was the independent chair of the Trial Steering Committee. Contributing surgeons to the SCARLESS study (in alphabetical order): Bassam Alkari, Emad Aly, Norman Binnie, Duff Bruce, Jan Jansen, Peter King, Tim MacAdam, Aileen McKinley, Terry O’Kelly, Ken Park, Abdul Qadir. The National Health Service provided support through the contribution of the following research nurses: Anu Joyson, Hazel Forbes, and Julie Shotton.en
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dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofSurgical Endoscopyen
dc.subjectsingle port/incision laparoscopic surgeryen
dc.subjectrandomized controlled trialen
dc.subjectappendicectomyen
dc.subjectcosmesisen
dc.subjectpainen
dc.subjectR Medicineen
dc.subjectChief Scientist Office (CSO)en
dc.subjectCZG/2/498en
dc.subject.lccRen
dc.titleSingle port/incision laparoscopic surgery compared with standard three-port laparoscopic surgery for appendicectomy : a randomized controlled trialen
dc.typeJournal articleen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Applied Medicineen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Other Applied Health Sciencesen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Health Services Research Uniten
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Institute of Applied Health Sciencesen
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s00464-014-3416-y


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