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Abstract
The aim of the study to evaluate the incidence of trocar site hernia in laparoscopic surgeries without fascial sheath closure of the port site (group A). We compared the result with another group in which fascial closure of the port site was done by a standard method (group B).
This study conducted on 30 patients who underwent different laparoscopic procedures in Department of Surgery, Ain Shams University Hospital and Nasr City Police Hospital from the December 2018 to June 2019. Subjects were selected by convenience sample method and divided into 2 groups:
group A:
15 patients underwent skin only closure of the port site.
group B:
15 patients underwent fascial closure of the port site.
All of patients were subjected to full history taking, careful physical examination. The patients were diagnosed and prepared for surgery under the supervision of general surgery department.
One case of TSH occurred in group A and no cases in group B with statistical insignificant differences between two groups (p=0.827). Also, there is statistical insignificant correlation between type of surgery and TSH (p=0.326).