Laparoscopically assisted appendectomy

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 374-375

  Visnjic S ^a   Popovic L ^a   Zupancic B ^a  

^a Croatia   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Acute appendicitis; Laparoscopically assisted extracorporeal appendectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; SCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 33751202971     PISSN: 16821769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-006-0269-1     Document Type: Article

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