Mini laparotomy versus conventional laparotomy for abdominal hysterectomy: A comparative study

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 196-202

  Sharma, Jai Bhagwan ^a,b   Wadhwa, Leena ^a   Malhotra, Monika ^a   Arora, Raksha ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Al 161 Azad Apartments ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Complications; Hysterectomy; Laparotomy; Minilaparotomy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHI SQUARE TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CONVENTIONAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINILAPAROTOMY ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; MOBILIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 3042731354     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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