Femoral Nerve Injury After Gynecologic Laparoscopy

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-107

  Porzionato, Andrea ^a   Macchi, Veronica ^a   Fenato, Fabio ^a   Parenti, Anna ^a   De Caro, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complications; Femoral nerve; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE INJURY; FEMORAL NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LAPAROSCOPY; NERVE INJURY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIECTOMY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 38849174787     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2007.07.016     Document Type: Article

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