Investigation of the effectiveness of the radially-expanding needle system, in contrast to the cutting trocar in enhancing patient recovery

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 397-401

  Mettler, L ^a   Maher, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Radially expanding needle system

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTTING TROCAR; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIALLY EXPANDING NEEDLE SYSTEM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INJURY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034471637     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645700009093715     Document Type: Article

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