Case report of pediatric laparoscopic splenectomy with technical review

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 202-205

  Fujikawa, Takahisa ^a   Kato, Yasuro ^a   Takaori, Kyoichi ^a   Nakamura, Yoshinori ^a   Matsusue, Satoru ^a   Takeda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TENRI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic; Pediatric; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CHILD; DISSECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGAMENTS; PANCREAS; SPHEROCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC ARTERY; SPLENIC VEIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0030975171     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-199706000-00004     Document Type: Article

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