Spigelian Hernia with Small Bowel Obstruction: Lateral Port Site Complication from Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery

A 49-year-old underwent laparoscopic right salpingo-oophorectomy and myomectomy for a 5.8-cm solid right ovarian mass (fibrothecoma) and 4-cm uterine fibroid. The right lower quadrant (RLQ) port incision was extended for contained specimen morcellation and extraction. The rectus fascia was closed with 0-Vicryl under direct visualization.

Source: The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology - November 19, 2021 Category: OBGYN Authors: Gabriela Beroukhim, Hillary Hosier, Yonghee Cho Source Type: research