The incidence and impact of enterotomy during laparoscopic and robotic ventral hernia repair: a nationwide readmissions analysis.
Michael KatzenJana SaccoDavid KuGregory T ScarolaPaul D ColavitaB Todd HenifordVedra A AugensteinPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)
Inadvertent ENT occurred in 1.3% of MIS-VHRs, had similar rates between elective and urgent cases, but was more common for robotic procedures. ENT patients had a longer LOS, and increased cost and infection, readmission, re-operation and mortality rates.