Laparoscopic-assisted splenectomy using a hand-access port

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 359-364

  Delaney, C P ^a   Johnston, S M ^a   White, B ^a   Otridge, B ^a   Fitzpatrick, J M ^a   Gorey, T F ^a,b  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Surgical Professorial Unit   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Hand access; Laparoscopic assisted; Laparoscopy; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0031761531     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645709809152880     Document Type: Article

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