Application of stapling devices in liver surgery: Current status and future prospects

Table 2 Application of stapling devices in single incision laparoscopic left lateral liver sectionectomy

Ref.	No. of cases with left lateral liver sectionectomy	Application of stapling devices		Average or mean operation time, min	Average intraoperative blood loss, mL
		Glisson sheath	Hepatic veins
Weiss et al[23]	9	(-)	(-)	-	-
Hu et al[26]	18	(+)	(+)	105 ± 23	75 ± 18
Machado et al[27]	8	(+)	(+)	68	< 100
Tan et al[29]	5	(+)	(+)	133.6 ± 29.5	230.0 ± 148.3
Shetty et al[33]	4	(-)	(+)	193.8 ± 50.0	487.5 ± 201.6
Wu et al[35]	9	(+)	(+)	205.6 ± 233.2	133.3 ± 49.4
Camps Lasa et al[36]	4	(-)	(+)	138.8 ± 28.4	-
Zhao et al[37]	4	(+)	(+)	107.5 ± 17.1	262.5 ± 359.1
Pan et al[38]	3	(+)	(+)	101.0 ± 27.6	78.3 ± 25.7
Kandil et al[41]	2	(+)	(-)	60.5 ± 13.4	22.5 ± 10.6
Kim et al[42]	1	(+)	(-)	228	250
Cipriani et al[43]	13	(+)	(+)	195 (125-330)	175 (100-220)
Tzanis et al[44]	1	(-)	(+)	110	50
Patel et al[45]	1	(+)	(+)	-	-
Dapri et al[46]	1	(-)	(-)	96	350