Use of a laparoscopic hand-assist device for accessory splenectomy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1001-

  Kaban, G K ^a   Czerniach, D R ^a   Perugini, R A ^a   Novitsky, Y W ^a   Kelly, J J ^a   Litwin, D E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory spleen; Hand assisted laparoscopy; Laparoscopic splenectomy; Thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HAND ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LAPAROTOMY; PLATELET COUNT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN TISSUE; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HAND; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PALPATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPLEEN;

ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RECURRENCE; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 6044256123     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-4532-2     Document Type: Article

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