Influence of different trocar tips on abdominal wall penetration during laparoscopy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1434-1438

  Bohm B ^a   Knigge, M ^b   Kraft, M ^b   Grundel K ^a   Boenick, U ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Laparoscopy; Trocars

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PUNCTURE; REFERENCE VALUE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SWINE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PUNCTURES; REFERENCE VALUES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SWINE;

EID: 0032247177     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900876     Document Type: Article

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