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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Dhaou, Mahdi Ben
• Zouari, Mohamed
• Chtourou, Rahma
• Zitouni, Hayet
• Jallouli, Mohamed
• Mhiri, Riadh

Titel

Incidence of incisional hernia after single-incision laparoscopic surgery in children

Ist Teil von

• Journal of minimal access surgery, 2017-07, Vol.13 (3), p.240-241

Ort / Verlag

India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

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Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Sir, Laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) surgery has recently been widely used by paediatric surgeons who thank its advantages such as improved cosmesis, reduced surgical trauma, wound complications and post-operative pain. [1],[2],[3],[4] This mini-invasive approach employs a single access port but requires a larger umbilical incision for the insertion and the extraction of the operating specimen, which could theoretically increase the risk of laparoscopic port hernia. LESS procedures included appendectomy (n = 144), orchidopexy (n =...