Rectus sheath abscess after laparoscopic appendicectomy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 64-65

  Golash, Vishwanath ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

Appendicetomy; Laparoscopy; Rectus sheath abscess

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547280862     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.33275     Document Type: Article

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