for 1 year the authors have been using an extremely simple and safe method in performing laparoscopy : after incision of the skin and fascia infraumbilically , the index finger is introduced through these incisions , and the preperitoneal fat and the peritoneum are perforated with the finger , which is also used to explore the area around the incision for adhesions .
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laparoscopy
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peritoneum