Review: Tissue approximation techniques and their laparoscopic application

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 378-392

  Eden, C G ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

glue; laparoscopy; laser; staple; suture; tissue approximation; tissue welding

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; GLUE;

CLIP; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STAPLER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE;

EID: 0029767955     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: 13652931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709609153068     Document Type: Review

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