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Mohammed Arifuzaman, Asna Samreen
Fig. 1: Standard closure through skin wound
performed on 100 patients, and all were subjected to Skin Hooks
laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The follow-up period was Shah reported the use of skin hooks at the edges of 10
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from 4–32 months (mean 2 years). No port-site hernias mm and 12 mm ports in laparoscopic upper and lower
were reported during the follow-up period. Surgical gastrointestinal surgeries. The skin hooks taut the edges
wound infection was reported in 3 patients (3%). of the skin wound, giving better visualization for suturing
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