Laparoscopic-assisted percutanous inguinal hernia closure in children

Pediatric Endosurgery and Innovative Techniques

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-118

  Banieghbal, Behrouz ^a   Al Hindi, Saeed ^a   Davies, Michael R Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBABLE SUTURE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE MASK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NEEDLE; OPEN SURGERY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS HERNIA CLOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 3142543662     PISSN: 10926410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/1092641041360940     Document Type: Article

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