Postoperative bowel herniation in a 5-mm nonbladed trocar site

Incisional hernias are a rare complication of laparoscopic surgery, with a reported incidence of <1%. We describe a case of bowel herniation and strangulation involving a 5-mm trocar site. Although there is growing literature supporting fascial closure of abdominal port sizes ≥ 10 mm, there is sp...

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