Laparoscopic appendectomy in paediatric patients: Optimization with a new method of port insertion

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 204-205

  Yip, K F ^a   Yeung, C K ^a   Lee, K H ^a   Lau, W Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

appendectomy; appendicitis; children; ergonomics; laparoscopic; port insertion; surgery; technique

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERGONOMICS; ESTHETICS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030934548     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1997.tb01940.x     Document Type: Article

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