Open AccessTrocar-site hernia after gynecological laparoscopic surgery
Author(s) -
Yapei Zhu,
Shuo Liang,
Lan Zhu,
Zhijing Sun,
Jinghe Lang
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.1097/cm9.0000000000000510
Subject(s) - medicine , laparoscopy , surgery , gynecological surgery , laparoscopic surgery , complication , medical record , general surgery
Trocar-site hernia (TSH) is a serious complication after laparoscopic procedures. Although it is a rare entity, it can have life-threatening consequences. This study aimed to retrospectively analyze the potential associated factors for TSH following gynecologic laparoscopy and summarize prevention strategies based on our experience.