Trocar site hernia resulting in intestinal necrosis 48 hours after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.
Shoichiro IwatsukiShuzo HamamotoNobuhiko ShimizuTaku NaikiAtsushi OkadaNoriyasu KawaiKeiichi TozawaTakahiro YasuiPublished in: IJU case reports (2021)
In this case, brief dislodgement of the AIRSEAL® trocar may have caused severe subcutaneous emphysema and intestinal sucking. In such situations, certain closure of both, the peritoneum and the fascia, is necessary.