TY - JOUR AU - Sossi, F. L. AB - Background: Both pneumoperitoneum and blind needle and trocar insertion may cause complications: because of the well-known physiological effects, CO2 insufflation is not indicated in patients with impairment of cardiorespiratory function and high-risk patients; injuries to underlying viscera and vessels by needles and trocars have been reported even when the open technique is used. TI - Combination of subcutaneous abdominal wall retraction and optical trocar to minimize pneumoperitoneum-related effects and needle and trocar injuries in laparoscopic surgery JF - Surgical Endoscopy DO - 10.1007/s004649900512 DA - 2014-03-03 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/combination-of-subcutaneous-abdominal-wall-retraction-and-optical-2jqX306iSQ SP - 1006 EP - 1009 VL - 11 IS - 10 DP - DeepDyve ER -