Postoperative small intestinal obstruction caused by barbed suture after robot-assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy.

Haruka TakagiNaoki WadaShun MorishitaMiyu OhtaniTakeya KittaHidehiro KakizakiDaisuke KohroTatsuya Shonaka

Published in: IJU case reports (2023)

We recommend the use of conventional absorbable sutures in the peritoneal cavity because of the potential risk of intestinal obstruction caused by the barbed suture.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
minimally invasive
patients undergoing
human health
risk assessment