Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	7914
Country	Austria

Received	2013-12-06 21:27
Peer-Review Started	2013-12-08 17:13
To Make the First Decision	2014-02-14 12:50
Return for Revision	2014-02-20 13:41
Revised
Second Decision	2014-05-14 09:19
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2014-05-14 09:36
Articles in Press	2014-05-23 09:46
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2014-11-01 19:22
Publish the Manuscript Online	2014-11-17 15:12

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Category	Surgery
Manuscript Type	Topic Highlights
Article Title	Single port laparoscopy in gastroenterology and hepatology: A fine step forward
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Christof Mittermair, Jan Schirnhofer, Eberhard Brunner, Katharina Pimpl, Christian Obrist, Michael Weiss and Helmut G Weiss
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Helmut G Weiss, MD, MSc, FEBS, Professor of Surgery, General Surgery Department, Saint John of God Hospital, Kajetanerplatz 1, 5010 Salzburg, Austria. helmut.weiss@bbsalz.at
Key Words	Minimal invasive surgery; Single port surgery; Single incision laparoscopy; Gastroenterology; Hepatology
Core Tip	This paper demonstrates the current state of single port laparoscopic surgery in gastroenterology and hepatology. The defined indications, standardized and novel technical specifics as well as the surgical strategy of particular procedures that are successfully performed are described herein according to the review of the international literature and the surgical standards developed at our department which is regarded one of the high-volume centers for single port surgery in the world (more than 2200 procedures).
Publish Date	2014-11-17 15:12
Citation	Mittermair C, Schirnhofer J, Brunner E, Pimpl K, Obrist C, Weiss M, Weiss HG. Single port laparoscopy in gastroenterology and hepatology: A fine step forward. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(42): 15599-15607
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i42/15599.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15599

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