Comparison of transperitoneal laparoscopic access techniques: Optiview visualizing trocar and veress needle

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 175-179

  Marcovich, Robert ^a   Del Terzo, Michael A ^b   Wolf Jr , J Stuart ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE; NEPHRECTOMY; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0034041804     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2000.14.175     Document Type: Article

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