Trocar-less instrumentation for laparoscopy: Magnetic positioning of intra-abdominal camera and retractor

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 245, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 379-384

  Park, Sangtae ^a   Bergs, Richard A ^b   Eberhart, Robert ^a   Baker, Linda ^a   Fernandez, Raul ^b   Cadeddu, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAGNET; MAGNETIC ANCHORING AND GUIDANCE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR;

ABDOMEN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETICS; MATERIALS TESTING;

EID: 34247624731     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000232518.01447.c7     Document Type: Article

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