• Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech · Jun 2008

    Infective subcutaneous emphysema after laparoscopic rectopexy: a rare complication.

    • Puneet Department of Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. puneet_ms@rediffmail.com, Santosh K Mahalik, and Sanjeev K Gupta.
    • Department of Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. puneet_ms@rediffmail.com
    • Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2008 Jun 1;18(3):308-9.

    AbstractSubcutaneous emphysema after laparoscopic surgery is not uncommon but infection of the subcutaneous space because of gas forming organisms causing emphysema after a laparoscopic procedure is an extremely rare entity. We report a case of infective subcutaneous emphysema after laparoscopic rectopexy.

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