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Prevalence of internal hernia following laparoscopic colorectal surgery: single-center report on 1300 patients.

Giuseppe PortaleChiara CipollariMatteo ZuinYlenia SpolveratoValentino Fiscon
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)
IH following LCR is a rare but severe complication, potentially leading to death, if not promptly diagnosed and treated. Awareness of this complication, early recognition, and proper diagnostic and therapeutic management is mandatory allowing laparoscopic approach and often avoiding small bowel resection.
Keyphrases
  • small bowel
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • robot assisted
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • early onset
  • patient reported