the study discussed the safety of new technique for primary port insertion in cases of previous abdominal and pelvic surgery

the study discussed the safety of new technique for primary port insertion in cases of previous abdominal and pelvic surgery and comparing the new technique group (A) patients to already known technique called (Hasson's technique) group (B) patients

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients more than 18 year-old with history of previous abdominal and/or pelvic surgery.
• underwent laparoscopic surgery in general surgery departments in both centers from March, 2020 to july, 2022.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with distended abdomen due to bowel obstruction.
• Patients with uncorrected coagulopathy.