A new and standardized approach for trocar placement in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 659-662

  Katkhouda, Namir ^a   Moazzez, Ashkan ^a   Popek, Sarah ^a   Towfigh, Shirin ^b   Cohen, Brett ^c   Lam, Billy ^d   Boulom, Valy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Ergonomics in laparoscopy; Laparoscopic gastric bypass; Morbid obesity; Surgical treatment of obesity; Trocar placement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL APPROACH; TROCAR; UMBILICUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; ERGONOMICS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; OBESITY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60449110302     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-0075-x     Document Type: Article

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