Trocar and Veress needle injuries during laparoscopy
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- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Surgical Endoscopy
- Vol. 15 (3) , 275-280
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s004640000337
Abstract
Inadvertent lesions of the intraabdominal organs and vessels caused by trocars and Veress needles are rare but serious complications of laparoscopic surgery. Establishing the pneumoperitoneum is believed to be the most dangerous step.Keywords
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