Complication of Laparoscopic Tubal Cauterization-Small Bowel Perforation

Injury to the small bowel, with perforation, occurred during tubal sterilization by cautery through the laparoscope. Thisreport indicates the clinical course of this unusual and serious complication, emphasizes prophylactic measures to avoid it andrecommends immediate operative intervention with sma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 1973-02, Vol.41 (2), p.253-256
Hauptverfasser:	LEVINSON, CARL J., SCHWARTZ, SAUL F., SALTZSTEIN, EDWARD C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Cautery - adverse effects Female Humans Intestinal Perforation - etiology Intestinal Perforation - surgery Intestine, Small - injuries Intestine, Small - surgery Laparoscopy - adverse effects Sterilization, Tubal - adverse effects
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Zusammenfassung:	Injury to the small bowel, with perforation, occurred during tubal sterilization by cautery through the laparoscope. Thisreport indicates the clinical course of this unusual and serious complication, emphasizes prophylactic measures to avoid it andrecommends immediate operative intervention with small bowel resection as appropriate therapy.
ISSN:	0029-7844 1873-233X