Laparoscopic management of a late-diagnosed major diaphragmatic rupture

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-114

  Pross, M ^a   Manger, Th ^a   Mirow, L ^a   Wolff, S ^a   Lippert, H ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM RUPTURE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033998071     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2000.10.111     Document Type: Article

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