Improving tactile sensation in minimally invasive pediatric surgery

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 501-503

  Tirabassi, Michael V ^a   Wadie, George ^a   Tashjian, David B ^a   Moriarty, Kevin P ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATOR; SURGEON; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TOUCH; TROCAR;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TOUCH;

EID: 34548078095     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0078     Document Type: Article

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