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. 1995 Oct;5(5):335-7.
doi: 10.1089/lps.1995.5.335.

Port site fascia closure in laparoscopic assisted colectomy: a simple technique

P Reissman  1 , M Bernstein, R Verzaro, S D Wexner
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Port site fascia closure in laparoscopic assisted colectomy: a simple technique

P Reissman et al. J Laparoendosc Surg. 1995 Oct.

Abstract

The importance of port site fascia closure after laparoscopic procedures has been recently recognized as an increasing number of port site hernias have been reported. We present a simple technique of port site closure after laparoscopic-assisted colon resections.

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