Laparoscopic splenectomy for a giant splenic epidermoid cyst: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1268-1272

  Sakamoto, Yuichiro ^a   Yunotani, Seiji ^a   Edakuni, Genichiro ^a   Mori, Michito ^a   Iyama, Akihiro ^a   Miyazaki, Kohji ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Device for extracorporeal ligation; Laparoscopic splenectomy; Splenic epidermoid cyst

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033400581     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02482221     Document Type: Article

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