Port closure techniques

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1264-1274

  Shaher, Z ^a  

^a Department of Surgery   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Carter Thomason; Deschamps; Endo Judge; Endoclose; eXit; Gore Tex; Grice; Lowsley; Maciol; Reverdin; Tahoe; Trocar hernia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FASCIA; HERNIA; INCISION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR;

CATHETERIZATION; FASCIA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; NEEDLES; PUNCTURES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 34447092909     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-006-9095-6     Document Type: Article

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