Safety and efficacy of initial trocar placement in morbidly obese patients

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 300-303

  Madan, Atul K ^a   Menachery, Suraj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AERATION; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; TROCAR; WAIST HIP RATIO;

BODY MASS INDEX; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 33645097163     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.141.3.300     Document Type: Review

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