Role of laparoscopy in the management of visceral injuries following abdominal stab wounds

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 713-718

  Dapri, Giovanni ^a   Himpens, Jacques ^a   Lipski, David ^a   Bruyns, Jean ^a   Capelluto, Elie ^a   Stevens, Etienne ^a   Roman, Alain ^a   Hainaux, Bernard ^a   Germay, Olivier ^a   Cadière, Guy Bernard ^a  

^a SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE INJURY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAB WOUND; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX PAIN;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCERA; WOUNDS, STAB;

EID: 37549047157     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0189     Document Type: Article

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