Staple penetration and staple histological response for attaching an epimysial electrode onto the abdominal surface of the diaphragm using a laparoscopic approach

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-53

  Schmit, B D ^a   Stellato, T A ^b   Mortimer, J T ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Epimysial approach; Staple histological response; Staple penetration

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM; DOG; ELECTRODE; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; STAPLER; SUTURING METHOD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; DIAPHRAGM; DOGS; ELECTRODES; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SURGICAL STAPLERS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0030638265     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900293     Document Type: Article

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