Richter’s hernia in a 5-mm trocar site

We present an unusual case of a trocar site incision hernia at a 5-mm trocar port occurring approximately 2 weeks post-operatively after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The patient, in her mid-60s, reported diffuse abdominal pain, constipation, nausea and vomiting. An abdominal X-ray demonstrated di...

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Main Authors: Angeliki Chorti, Samer AbuFarha, Antonios Michalopoulos, Theodosios S Papavramidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X18823413