Early port site hernia causing small bowel obstruction after laparoscopic appendicectomy
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Laparoscopic appendicectomy is increasingly performed. We report a case of small bowel obstruction caused by early port/drain site hernia diagnosed on the 6th day following laparoscopic appendicectomy.
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