Techniques of laparoscopic morcellation of the spleen

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-146

  Legrand, M J ^a   Honore, P ^a   Joris, J ^a   Jacquet, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Haematologic disease; Laparoscopy; Splenectomy; Tissue retrieval

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029943255     PISSN: 0961625X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709609153254     Document Type: Article

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