Unique Features of Prune Belly Syndrome in Laparoscopic Surgery

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 217-221

  Saxena, Amulya K ^a   Brinkmann, Olaf A ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL; AERATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 34447620463     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.03.008     Document Type: Article

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