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Small bowel obstruction due to Richter's hernia after laparoscopic procedures
1Department of Surgery, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia 19107.
Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery
|August 1, 1993
Summary
Richter
Area of Science:
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Surgical complications
- Abdominal wall defects
Background:
- Laparoscopic procedures are common minimally invasive surgical techniques.
- Trocar sites can be potential sites for hernias.
- Richter's hernia is a rare but serious complication.