Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Beginners Without Open Counterpart Experience: Initial Results Under Staged Training

Urology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1061-1065

  Zhang, Xu ^a,b   Wang, Baojun ^b   Ma, Xin ^a   Zhang, GuoXi ^b   Shi, Taoping ^b   Ju, Zhenghua ^b   Wang, Chao ^b   Li, Hongzhao ^a   Ai, Xing ^a   Fu, Bin ^c  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CYST; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MENTORS; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; UROLOGY;

EID: 65349174514     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.11.058     Document Type: Article

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