Transaxillary endoscopic excision of benign breast lumps: A new technique

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 407-410

  Agarwal, B ^a   Agarwal, S ^b   Gupta, M ^a   Mahajan, K ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Breast lump; Endoscopic breast surgery; Energy source

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSAXILLARY ENDOSCOPIC EXCISION;

ADULT; AXILLA; BREAST DISEASES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 39049119767     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9435-1     Document Type: Article

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