Retroperitoneal abscess as a late complication following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Koç, Eyüp ^a,b   Suher, Murat ^a   Öztuǧut, Şükran Ulusoy ^a   Ensari, Cüneyt ^a   Karakurt, Murat ^a   Özlem, Nuraydin ^a  

^a E Aid Traumatol Train/Res Hosp   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Complications; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Retroperitoneal abscess; Spilled gallstones

Indexed keywords

IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; RETROPERITONEAL ABSCESS; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; MALE; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3042813954     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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