Laparoscopic management of urachal remnants in adulthood

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1466-1469

  Okegawa, Takatsugu ^a   Odagane, Akihiro ^a   Nutahara, Kikuo ^a   Higashihara, Eiji ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abscess; Laparoscopic surgery; Urachal remnants

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URACHAL REMNANT; URACHUS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URACHUS;

EID: 33751227518     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01613.x     Document Type: Article

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