Laparoscopic secondary port conversion using a reusable blunt conical trocar

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 634-635

  Davis, Dan R ^a   Schilder, Jeanne M ^a   Hurd, William W ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR;

EID: 0033833791     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(99)00268-9     Document Type: Note

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