Port site herniation of the small bowel following laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Port-site herniation is a rare but potentially dangerous complication after laparoscopic surgery. Closure of port sites, especially those measuring 10 mm or more, has been recommended to avoid such an event.</p> <p>Case...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/48 |