Desmoid tumor arising in a laparoscopic trocar site

American Surgeon

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 388-390

  Kaplan, David B ^a   Levine, Edward A ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESMOID TUMOR; DISEASE COURSE; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; SKIN INCISION; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADULT; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; REOPERATION; STERILIZATION, TUBAL;

EID: 0031970163     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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