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Port-site hernia: A potentially severe complication of minimally invasive surgery.

Shinya MatsuzakiMichihide MaedaTsuyoshi HisaShoji Kamiura
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Recently, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) approaches for early endometrial cancer have shown non-inferior oncologic outcomes with better perioperative morbidity than open approaches. Nevertheless, port-site hernias are a rare but specific surgical complication of MIS. Knowing the clinical presentation, surgery for port-site hernias could help clinicians manage this condition.
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