LigaSure in laparoscopic transperitoneal heminephroureterectomy in children: A comparative study

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 522-525

  Metzelder, Martin L ^a   Kübler, Joachim F ^a   Nustede, Rainer ^a   Ure, Benno M ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC TRANSPERITONEAL HEMINEPHROURETERECTOMY; MALE; OPEN RETROPERITONEAL HEMINEPHROURETERECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PERITONEUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETER;

EID: 33845952173     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.16.522     Document Type: Article

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