Hand-assisted approach to splenectomy

Problems in General Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 36-47

  Czerniach, Donald R ^a   Novitsky, Yuri W ^a   Litwin, Demetrius E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVICE; HAND ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPHOMA; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036712029     PISSN: 07398328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013452-200209000-00008     Document Type: Article

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