a_clinical_pearl Laparoscopic initial access points

[Ahmed Nabil]

[Ahmed Nabil]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4817291/

[Ahmed Nabil]

Jain point is at the level of umbilicus and placed in a straight line drawn vertically upward from a lower point which is 2.5 cm medial to ASIS

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Palmer's point is described as the area in the left upper quadrant 3 cm below the costal margin and in the midclavicular line

[Ahmed Nabil]

The Lee-Huang point is located midway between the xiphoid process and the umbilicus along the midline