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How to do hernioscopy for incarcerated femoral hernia with laparoscopic O‐ring retractor system
Author(s) -
Mazzotta Erica,
Coppola Alessandro,
Carannante Filippo,
Caricato Marco,
Capolupo Gabriella T.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
anz journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 1445-1433
DOI - 10.1111/ans.16217
Subject(s) - medicine , retractor , groin , femoral hernia , hernia , general surgery , surgery , abdominal cavity , ring (chemistry) , inguinal hernia , chemistry , organic chemistry
Incarcerated groin hernia management often required emergency surgery. Hernioscopy is a safe alternative to repair hernia and explore intra‐abdominal cavity. Alexis Laparoscope System is a useful device to perform hernioscopy.