The clinical value of pediatric laparoscopic surgery using umbilical S-shaped incision
By
Shuaishuai Han
Chunyan Wang
Qingshuang Wu
Shuzhen Lin
Jizhou Shi
July 9, 2026
Clinical Scorecard: Evaluating the Clinical Benefits of Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery with an Umbilical S-shaped Incision
At a Glance
Category Detail
Condition Pediatric laparoscopic surgery Key Mechanisms Utilization of umbilical S-shaped incision for minimally invasive procedures Target Population Children undergoing laparoscopic surgery Care Setting Department of Pediatric Surgery, Shengli Oilfield Central Hospital
Key Highlights
36 pediatric patients underwent surgery with umbilical S-shaped incision No incision-related complications reported Achieved nearly scarless cosmetic outcomes Facilitated extracorporeal manipulation of organs Maintained operative ease despite single access port Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Retrospective analysis of surgical data from January 2019 to April 2026 Management
Use of umbilical S-shaped incision for various laparoscopic procedures Monitoring & Follow-up
Postoperative observation for complications Risks
Potential for increased technical difficulty in single-port surgeries Patient & Prescribing Data
Children aged 6.5 ± 4.4 years
Successful completion of various laparoscopic procedures with minimal complications
Clinical Best Practices
Employ umbilical S-shaped incision for pediatric laparoscopic surgeries Utilize incision protectors to enhance surgical access Monitor for complications post-surgery Related Resources & Content
