title: Trocar site closure: a new and easy technique.
abstract: The GORE (W.L. Gore & Associates, Phoenix, AZ) Suture Passer, a new reusable fascial closure device, is one of the best devices on the market for closure of laparoscopic trocar site wounds. The technique for closure of fascia using this device is described. It is a cost-effective, safe, and easy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina 27858, USA. wchapman@brody.med.ecu.edu
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Chapman
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D000071938:Fasciotomy; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D013525:Surgical Instruments