The Disappearing Cholecystectomy Incisions

In my opinion, the da Vinci Xi (Intuitive Surgical) robotic surgical platform is the most stable and most comfortable approach to many general surgical procedures. In particular, cholecystectomy is a perfect procedure for a multiport robotic approach. After finding the single-site robotic cholecystectomy platform to be lacking—tedious, nonwristed, cosmetically deficient, with the risk for hernia—I sought a more cosmetic, decreased risk for hernia,