The efficacy and safety of different techniques for trocar insertion in laparoscopic surgery

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-14

  Woolcott, R ^a  

^a Suite 12 Eastpoint ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Endoscopic surgery; Laparoscopy; Safety; Trocar insertion

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; GAS EMBOLISM; HERNIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEEDLE; PERITONITIS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEPTICEMIA; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SURGEON; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINARY TRACT INJURY; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0035055490     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13645700152598860     Document Type: Review

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