Retroperitoneal access for transperitoneal laparoscopy in patients at high risk for intra-abdominal scarring

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 567-570

  Cadeddu, Jeffrey A ^a,e   Chan, David Y ^b   Hedican, Sean P ^d   Lee, Benjamin R ^b   Moore, Robert G ^c   Kavoussi, Louis R ^b   Jarrett, Thomas W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032730764     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1999.13.567     Document Type: Article

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