Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery for complex gallstone disease: A report of five cases

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 3311-3314

  Wei, Qi ^a   Shen, Lai Gen ^a   Zheng, He Ming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gallstone disease; Laparoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC DUCT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISION; INFUNDIBULUM; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MIRIZZI SYNDROME; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22144436633     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i21.3311     Document Type: Article

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