Culdoscopy: A Foundation for Natural Orifice Surgery-Past, Present, and Future

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 417-422

  Christian, Jacob ^a   Barrier, Breton F ^a   Schust, Danny ^a   Miedema, Brent W ^b   Thaler, Klaus ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CULDOSCOPES; CULDOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; RECTUM;

EID: 46749103165     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.01.032     Document Type: Review

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