Simplified abdominal wall-lifting device for gasless laparoscopy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 165-170

  Tintara, H ^a   Leetanaporn, R ^a   Getpook, C ^a   Suntharasaj, T ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall lifting device; Gasless laparoscopy; Laparoscopic surgery; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTECTOMY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

EID: 0032510642     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00023-X     Document Type: Article

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