Port site hernia
Last revised by Ammar Ashraf on 1 Jul 2023
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Knipe H, Ashraf A, Bell D, Port site hernia. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-66863
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- Laparoscopic port site hernia
- Trocar site hernia
- Port site herniae
- Port site hernias
- Port-site hernia
- Port-site hernias
- Port-site herniae
Port site hernias (alternative plural: herniae) are a rare complication of laparoscopic surgery, affecting ~1.5% (range 0.7-2.8%) of surgeries. They may be early-onset or late-onset, and may result in small bowel obstruction.
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References
- 1. Rao P, Ghosh K, Sudhan D. Port Site Hernia : A Rare Complication of Laparoscopy. (2008) Medical journal, Armed Forces India. 64 (2): 187-8. doi:10.1016/S0377-1237(08)80081-0 - Pubmed
- 2. Hitoshi Tonouchi, Yukinari Ohmori, Minako Kobayashi, Masato Kusunoki. Trocar Site Hernia. (2004) Archives of Surgery. 139 (11): 1248. doi:10.1001/archsurg.139.11.1248 - Pubmed
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