Swank HA et al. – Trocar–site hernia (TSH) is an uncommon complication of laparoscopic surgery. The most important technical risk factors are the design and size of the trocars. The scientific evidence for recommendations to avoid TSH is sparse.
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2 An innovative method for intraoperative shaping and positioning of the nipple–areola complex in reduction mammaplasty and mastopexy Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, April 19, 2012
3 Locoregional Recurrence after Mastectomy with Immediate Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous (TRAM) Flap Reconstruction Annals of Surgical Oncology, April 10, 2012
4 Management of asymptomatic inguinal hernia Archives of Surgery, April 6, 2012
5 Applicability and safety of autologous fat for reconstruction of the breast British Journal of Surgery, April 5, 2012
6 Staple-line reinforcement during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy using three different techniques: a randomized trial Surgical Endoscopy, March 27, 2012
7 Breast Augmentation with Extra-projected and High-Cohesive Dual-Gel Prosthesis 510: A Prospective Study of 75 Consecutive Cases for a New Method (the Zenith System) Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, April 11, 2012
8 A simple and easy technique to correct inverted nipple deformities European Journal of Plastic Surgery, March 2, 2012
9 A Population-Based Study of Breast Cancer-Specific Survival Following Mastectomy and Immediate or Early-Delayed Breast Reconstruction The Breast Journal, April 9, 2012
10 Randomized Clinical Trial of Total Extraperitoneal Inguinal Hernioplasty vs Lichtenstein Repair Archives of Surgery, March 20, 2012
11 Ten-year follow-up of skin-sparing mastectomy followed by immediate breast reconstruction British Journal of Surgery, April 18, 2012
12 Patterns of use and patient satisfaction with breast reconstruction among obese patients: results from a population-based study Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, April 12, 2012
13 Transgastric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for the management of biliary tract disease after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass treatment for obesity Obesity Surgery, April 2, 2012
14 SLEEVEPASS: A randomized prospective multicenter study comparing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass in the treatment of morbid obesity: preliminary results Surgical Endoscopy, April 9, 2012
15 Risk of anastomotic leakage with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in colorectal surgery British Journal of Surgery, April 19, 2012
16 A Population-Based Study of Breast Cancer-Specific Survival Following Mastectomy and Immediate or Early-Delayed Breast Reconstruction The Breast Journal, April 17, 2012
17 Palliative resections versus palliative bypass procedures in pancreatic cancer—a systematic review The American Journal of Surgery, March 30, 2012
18 The duodenal switch for morbid obesity: modification of cardiovascular risk markers compared with standard bariatric surgeries The American Journal of Surgery, April 23, 2012
19 Single-incision Laparoscopic Right Colectomy: An Efficient Technique Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, April 11, 2012
20 Incidence of Iatrogenic Ureteral Injury After Laparoscopic Colectomy Archives of Surgery, March 29, 2012
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