Single-port laparoscopic surgery: Initial experience in children for varicocelectomy

BJU International

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 97-99

  Kaouk, Jihad H ^a   Palmer, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Laparoscopy; Paediatrics; Scarless surgery; Varicocele; Varicocelectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FASCIOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; VARICOCELECTOMY; VAS DEFERENS;

ADOLESCENT; CICATRIX; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE; VARICOCELE;

EID: 44849094120     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07584.x     Document Type: Article

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