Laparoscopy as an adjunct to peritoneal drainage in perforated necrotizing enterocolitis

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 411-413

  Clark, Claire ^a   Mackinlay, Gordon A ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON PERFORATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRAINAGE; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTESTINE, SMALL; LAPAROSCOPY; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL;

EID: 33845231247     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.16.411     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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