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Case Report
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Korean J Obstet Gynecol. 2006;49(3):705-709. Published online March 1, 2006.
- Small Bowel Herniation Through a 5 mm Trocar Site: A Case Report.
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Jun Sik Cho, Jong Yun Hwang, Dong Heon Lee
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Korea. nayajo@kangwon.ac.kr
- Abstract
- Incisional hernias occur in <1% of women undergoing operative laparoscopy and are mostly limited to trocar sites > or =10 mm. Bowel herniation through 5 mm trocar site is more uncommon than that of 10 mm trocar site. So we present a case of small bowel herniation through a 5mm trocar site with a brief review of literature.
Keywords :Laparoscopy;5mm trocar;Small bowel herniation
