The umbilicus in laparoscopic surgery

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 878-881

  Voitk, A J ^a   Tsao, S G S ^a  

^a SCARBOROUGH HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic surgery; Postoperative hernia; Umbilical hernia; Ventral hernia; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CANNULA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FASCIA DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; UMBILICAL HERNIA; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; UMBILICUS;

EID: 0034916339     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-001-0002-x     Document Type: Article

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