Retroperitoneal abscess as a complication of retained gallstone following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 89-93

  Parra Davila, Eduardo ^a   Munshi, Imtiaz A ^a   Armstrong, John H ^a   Sleeman, Danny ^a   Levi, Joe U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL ABSCESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031861706     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.1998.8.89     Document Type: Article

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