Laparoscopic complete excision of a splenic epidermoid cyst

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 237-240

  Soares Jr , Robert L ^a   Balder, Donald A ^a   Migliori, Stephen J ^a   Amaral, Joseph F ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CYST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 13144259633     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.1998.8.237     Document Type: Article

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