User:Pascal.bucher

Dr Pascal Bucher, MD is a surgeon presently working in the Geneva University Hospital, whos main interest are minimaly invasive surgery, especially Single port access surgery or Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (LESS) in visceral Surgery.

Information on Laparoendoscopic Single-site Surgery (LESS) in french can be found at this address: http://www.visceral-surgery.ch/visceral/fr/formation/less

Recent paper published by the Geneva University Hospital regarding the SPA approach:

Single Port Access Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (with video) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19116734

Single port access laparoscopic right hemicolectomy http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18607608.

E-NOTES appendectomy versus transvaginal appendectomy: similar cosmetic results but shorter complete recovery? http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19184218

Single-port laparoscopic colectomy http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19076838

[Scarless surgery: myth or reality through NOTES?] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18672543

A Facebook group on single access surgery can be found there, with some information on this approach and philosophy: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=home#/pages/Single-Access-Surgery/172993396336?ref=nf