News

New LESS Surgery Podcast Channel

(14 Jan 2010)
ASC have launched a new Podcast Channel. To subscribe read on.....

From The BBC: Kidney removed by 'scarless' surgery

(06 Aug 2009)
TriPort on the BBC Video

New Instructional Video

(09 Apr 2009)
New Video Available to help with the insertion process of TriPort

Triport On the MSNBC Today Show

(25 Feb 2009)
Donor Nephrectomy Preformed in the Cleveland Clinic

(16 Dec 2008)
Minimally Invasive Surgery: Olympus Further Enhances Credentials by Entering Into Exclusive Sales and Distribution Partnership With Market and Technology Leader Advanced Surgical Concepts

ASC Triport for Single Port Surgery in Top Ten Innovations 2009

(13 Nov 2008)
7. LESS and NOTES Applications: Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) and Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopy (NOTES) for nephrectomy, cystectomy, prostatectomy, colon resection, and other applications.

Scarless Surgery Pioneered at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

(12 Nov 2008)
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) has become the first institution in Scotland to perform appendix and gall bladder surgery using a "scarless" technique.

Single Port Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

(24 Sep 2008)
14th September 2008 Fernando Arias MD preformed a Single Port Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid obesity

MetroHealth doctors perform single-incision laparoscopic hysterectomy

(08 Aug 2008)
Jackie Columbo is back at work as a dental assistant today, just eight days after having a hysterectomy. And the only sign of her surgery? Just one tiny scar at her bellybutton.

Small is beautiful and very useful

(05 Aug 2008)
An Irish firm is behind a major breakthough in the field of minimally-invasive surgery, writes Conor Pope The Irish Times, Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Associated Press Article

(24 Jul 2008)
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Brad Kaster donated a kidney to his father this week, and he barely has a scar to show for it.

Cleveland Clinic Urologists Use TriPort in Virtually Scarless Technique for Many Procedures

(18 Jul 2008)
Cleveland Clinic Urologists Use Virtually Scarless Technique for Many Procedures. By entering a single small incision through the navel, Cleveland Clinic surgeons are taking minimally invasive surgery to a new level.