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. 1994 Jun;8(6):717-8.
doi: 10.1007/BF00678575.

Laparoscopic suturing technique for enteral access procedures

D V Shatz  1 , E J Block, M Kligman
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Laparoscopic suturing technique for enteral access procedures

D V Shatz et al. Surg Endosc. 1994 Jun.

Abstract

We have developed a technique to precisely place transabdominal-wall sutures to anchor the desired viscera to the abdominal wall during laparoscopic enteral-feeding access procedures. The use of an intravenous catheter and wire snare to achieve this is described.

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