Guest Editor:

Chikara Kunisaki
Department of Surgery, Gastroenterological Center, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Single-port and reduced-port laparoscopic gastrectomy are complex and it is difficult to complete this surgical procedure for gastric cancer. Therefore, it is essential for many gastric surgeons to learn safe and effective the surgical procedures from the authorized laparoscopic surgeons in this field. Here comes this his issue on "Advancement of Single-port, Reduced-port Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer" guest edited by Dr. Chikara Kunisaki.

Preface

Advancement of single-port, reduced-port laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer

Chikara Kunisaki

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Original Article 

Reduced-port surgery aided by the newly developed free jaw clip and free loop plus for local resection of gastric submucosal tumors

Hidenori Fujii, Yoshiyuki Kawakami, Toshiharu Aotake, Hidemaro Yoshiba, Koji Doi, Ryuhei Onishi, Yuki Hirose

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Reduced port surgery and reduced surgical staff surgery for gastric cancer

Shinsuke Usui, Masaki Tashiro, Shigeo Haruki, Noriaki Takiguchi

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A new contrivance of single port and reduced port gastrectomy for gastric cancer

Takashi Urushihara, Noriaki Tokumoto, Yuji Takakura, Akihiko Oshita, Satoshi Ikeda, Yasuhiro Matsugu, Hideki Nakahara, Toshiyuki Itamoto

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Review Article 

Initial results of reduced port laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer

Atsushi Iida, Takanori Goi, Daisuke Fujimoto, Yasuo Hirono, Takuma Nishino, Shigehiro Yokoi, Takeshi Watanabe, Tamotsu Togawa, Toshihisa Kimura, Hidenori Fujii

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Advancement of single-port and reduced-port laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a systemic review

Su Mi Kim, Jun Ho Lee

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Advanced technique of reduced-port proximal gastrectomy for gastric cancer

Kazunori Shibao, Ryota Murayama, Keiji Hirata

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Surgical Technique

Pure single-port laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy using a novel double-flap technique

Takeshi Omori, Jeong-Ho Moon, Yoshitomo Yanagimoto, Keijirou Sugimura, Hiroshi Miyata, Masahiko Yano

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Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y reconstruction

Noriyuki Inaki

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Reduced-port gastrectomy for gastric cancer with similar port arrangement to conventional five-port laparoscopic gastrectomy

Kazunari Misawa, Seiji Ito, Yuichi Ito, Itaru Shigeyoshi, Koji Komori, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Taira Kinoshita

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Dual port distal gastrectomy

Hiroyuki Kashiwagi, Jun Kawachi, Naoko Isogai, Takako Yamanashi, Katsunori Miyake, Rai Shimoyama, Ryota Fukai, Yasushi Terada, Hidemitsu Ogino

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Disclosure:
The series “Advancement of Single-port, Reduced-port Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Chikara Kunisaki served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.