Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Retrospective comparative evaluation of titanium versus absorbable clips

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 93-98

  Bencini, Lapo ^a   Boffi, Bernardo ^a   Farsi, Marco ^a   Sanchez, Luis Josè ^a   Scatizzi, Marco ^a   Moretti, Renato ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; BLEEDING; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLIP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0037386714     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109264203764654713     Document Type: Article

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