Surgical Exposure and Anatomy of the Female Pelvis

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 223-243

  Dietrich III, Charles S ^a   Gehrich, Alan ^b   Bakaya, Sonal ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; PELVIC GIRDLE; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; URINARY TRACT; VASCULARIZATION;

ABDOMEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; PELVIS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 41149168837     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2008.01.003     Document Type: Review

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