A comparative study of postoperative adhesion formation after laparoscopic vs open cholecystectomy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-43

  Polymeneas, G ^a   Theodosopoulos, T ^a   Stamatiadis, A ^a   Kourias, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adhesion formation; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Laparoscopy; Laparotomy

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMEN; ADHESIONS; ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0035146144     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004640000269     Document Type: Article

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