Venous injury in lumbar anterior spine surgery

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 136, Issue 41-42, 2006, Pages 670-671

  Staehli, Laurence M ^a   Zehnder, Thomas ^a   Schwarzenbach, Othmar ^a   Mouton, Kim T ^a   Wagner, Hans E ^a   Mouton, Wolfgang G ^a  

^a Spital Thun STS AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anterior spine surgery; Duplex sonography; Outcome; Plethysmography; Venous injury

Indexed keywords

ANGIOLOGY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; SUTURING METHOD; VEIN INJURY;

EID: 33845235417     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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