Tips for Choosing the Right Trocars

By Om Team | May 2025

In the world of minimally invasive surgery, the trocar plays a vital role in ensuring precision and patient safety. With a wide variety of trocars available—differing in size, type, and tip design—it becomes essential for surgeons and operating teams to understand which trocar is most suitable for each procedure.

Why Trocars Matter

Trocars are the gateway to laparoscopic procedures. A poorly chosen trocar can lead to:

• Inadequate access to the surgical site
• Risk of tissue damage
• Difficulty inserting or maneuvering instruments