Minilaparoscopic appendectomy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 351-355

  Matthews, B D ^a   Mostafa, G ^a   Harold, K L ^a   Kercher, K W ^a   Reardon, P R ^a   Heniford, B T ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Appendectomy; Appendicitis; Laparoscopy; Minilaparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 0035660964     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-200112000-00002     Document Type: Article

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