Laparoscopy in the pediatric and adolescent population

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 469-483

  Mansuria, Suketu M ^a   Sanfilippo, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4444225111     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2004.06.005     Document Type: Review

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