Direct Laparoscopic Trocar Insertion: Lessons Learned from Nine Litigated Cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2017.05.014
Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVE To report circumstances and clinical and medicolegal outcomes of 9 litigated cases associated with direct trocar insertion (DTI) injuries to the bowel (7 cases) and major vessel (2 cases) during primary laparoscopic access.… read more here.
Keywords: trocar insertion; laparoscopic; litigated cases; nine litigated ... See more keywords
Aiming for complete safety of first trocar insertion of laparoscopic surgery: usefulness of preoperative ultrasonography of umbilical region
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DOI: 10.1111/jog.13880
Abstract: Vascular or intestinal injuries at the time of the first trocar insertion can cause serious complications during laparoscopic surgeries. In this study, we evaluate the usefulness of ultrasound scans of the umbilical region as well… read more here.
Keywords: trocar insertion; aiming complete; first trocar; umbilical region ... See more keywords