Laparoscopic 5-mm trocar site herniation and literature review

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 122-126

  Yamamoto, Miya ^a   Minikel, Laura ^a   Zaritsky, Eve ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic hernia; Laparoscopic portsite hernia; Trocar fascia closure; Trocar hernia; Trocar port site hernia; Trocar site hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; CASE REPORT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FASCIA; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY;

EID: 80052410011     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680811X13022985131697     Document Type: Review

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