A large ileal carcinoid removed laparoscopically using a GelPoint port in a small Pfannenstiel incision, with three other 5mm ports, in a BMI 48 patient. The LiVac Sling retractors are used to aid exposure and stabilisation of the bowel. Histology showed excellent surgical margins. 38mm tumour through bowel wall with serosal penetration. 3/27 nodes. I am the inventor of the LiVac Retractor and LiVac Slng, and Director / Chief Medical Officer of Livac Pty Ltd. Dr Philip Gan |