Video-assisted transumbilical Meckel's diverticulectomy in children

American Surgeon

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 327-329

  Clark, Jason M ^a   Koontz, Curt S ^a   Smith, Lisa A ^a   Kelley, Joseph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVERTICULECTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE SURGERY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 41749119180     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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