Port-site metastases following laparoscopic surgery

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 735-741

  Neuhaus, S J ^a   Texler, M ^b   Hewett, P J ^b   Watson, D I ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERATION; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN INCISION;

HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM SEEDING; NEOPLASMS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031810375     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1998.00769.x     Document Type: Review

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