Modified subtotal cholecystectomy: Results of a laparotomy procedure during the laparoscopic era

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 520-525

  Di Carlo, Isidoro ^a   Pulvirenti, Elia ^a   Toro, Adriana ^a   Corsale, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b CANNIZZARO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEX; SYMPTOM; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60449087230     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9897-x     Document Type: Article

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