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Comparative Analysis of Clinical and Cosmetic Results in Transumbilical Single-Port versus Multi-Port Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy

  • By

  • Qingquan Shi

  • Yunan He

  • Jiahui Qiu

  • Jinhong Li

  • June 30, 2026

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    Transumbilical single-port laparoscopic cystectomy (SP-LC) demonstrated superior perioperative recovery compared to multi-port laparoscopic cystectomy (MPL).

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    SP-LC resulted in less intraoperative blood loss, earlier ambulation, and shorter hospital stays than MPL, with statistically significant differences.

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    Postoperative pain scores were significantly lower in the SP-LC group at both 24 and 72 hours compared to the MPL group.

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    The overall complication rate was lower in the SP-LC group, with 11.59% compared to 25.93% in the MPL group.

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    Aesthetic satisfaction and scar quality were significantly better in the SP-LC group, as assessed by the Patient Scar Assessment Scale.

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Clinical and aesthetic outcomes of transumbilical single-port versus multi-port laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy

  • by Qingquan Shi, Yunan He, Jiahui Qiu, Jinhong Li

  • June 30, 2026

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