Risk factors for skin breakdown after renal and adrenal surgery

Urology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 246-249

  Stevens, Jennifer ^a   Nichelson, Erika ^a   Linehan, W Marston ^a   Thompson, Nancy ^a   Liewehr, David ^a   Venzon, David ^a   Walther, McClellan M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN INJURY; SUPINE POSITION; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTURE; PRESSURE ULCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN ULCER; SUPINE POSITION; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 4143120264     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2004.03.024     Document Type: Article

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