Forceful evacuation of retained pneumoperitoneum mimics an acute recurrent inguinal hernia

Laparoscopic exploration of the contralateral side during inguinal herniorrhaphy in infants is becoming popular. We present an unusual complication of this technique, namely forceful evacuation of retained pneumoperitoneum mimicking an acute recurrent hernia. A 9-month-old female presented for right...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A 2005-10, Vol.15 (5), p.487-488
Hauptverfasser:	Benjamin, Louis C, Chahine, A Alfred
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Diagnostic Errors Female Hernia, Inguinal - diagnosis Hernia, Inguinal - surgery Humans Infant Laparoscopy Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial - adverse effects Recurrence Subcutaneous Emphysema - diagnosis Subcutaneous Emphysema - etiology
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