Common bile duct repair with titanium staples: Comparison with suture closure

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 714-717

  Leppaniemi A ^a,b   Wherry, D ^a   Pikoulis, E ^a   Hufnagel, H ^a   Waasdorp, C ^a   Fishback, N ^a   Rich, N ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biliary reconstruction; Choledochotomy; Metal clips

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PATHOLOGY; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURING METHOD; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BILE DUCTS; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SWINE; TITANIUM;

EID: 0031180250     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900434     Document Type: Article

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