Combined use of mini-laparoscope and conventional laparoscope in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Preservation of minimal invasiveness

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-62

  Yu, Sen Chang ^a   Yuan, Ray Hwang ^a,b   Chen, Shyr Chyr ^a   Lee, Wei Jei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b No 7 Chung Shan S Road 10002 ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

EID: 0033015130     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.1999.9.57     Document Type: Article

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