Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for surgical intervention of ovarian torsion

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1020-1025

  Lo, Liang Ming ^b   Chang, Shuenn Dhy ^b   Horng, Shang Gwo ^b   Yang, Ting Yu ^b   Lee, Chyi Long ^b   Liang, Ching Chung ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adnexa; Emergency; Laparoscopy; Ovary; Torsion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; TORSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TORSION ABNORMALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55649110852     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00806.x     Document Type: Article

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