PMC3002010_01
Patient position
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Patient was placed in left upward tilt to 30  [Figure 1].
Single transumbilical incision
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Open access transumbilical Single-incision of 3 cm was used for placement of three ports (2 x 5 mm, 1 x 10 mm) [Figure 2].
Trocar placements in SILS Splenectomy
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Conventional laparoscopic instruments were used [Figure 3].
Splenectomy specimen showing multiple abscesses
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The incision was closed with absorbable subcuticular suture [Figure 4].
SILS postoperative scar
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The histopathology report showed granulomatous infection [Figure 5].