Intra-abdominal and abdominal wall haematoma from 5 mm port insertion site in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Trocar insertion is an essential and initial part in any laparoscopic procedure. Inadvertent abdominal wall vascularinjury, leading to intra-abdominal bleeding or abdominal wall haematoma due to trocar insertion, may occur at thisfirst step. We report here a case of uneventful laparoscopic cholecyst...

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Main Authors: Bijan Mohammadhosseini, Shahram Shirani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2011-09-01
Series:Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Case-report-Intra-abdominal-and-abdominal-wall-haematoma-from-5-mm-port-insertion-site-in-laparoscopic-cholecystectomy,42,17372,1,0.html