Outcome of short stay surgery in conventional gynecological operations

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 480-483

  Meltomaa, Seija S ^a   Mäkinen, Juha I ^a   Kiilholma, Pentti J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Gynecological operations; Postoperative outcome; Short hospitalization

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINLAND; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0029946819     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016349609033358     Document Type: Article

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