The value of laparoscopy in management of abdominal trauma

American Surgeon

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 957-960

  Chelly, Marjorie R ^a   Major, Kevin ^a   Spivak, Jacob ^a   Hui, Thomas ^a   Hiatt, Jonathan R ^a   Margulies, Daniel R ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAB WOUND;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, STAB;

EID: 0642369252     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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