Laparoscopic entry-the experience of a range of gynaecological surgeons

Gynecological Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-133

  Burke, C ^a   Nathan, E ^b   Karthigasu, K ^a   Garry, R ^c   Hart, R ^d  

^a KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Women and Infants Research Foundation   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Closed; Difficult; Entry; Hasson; Laparoscopy; Open; Surgeon; Veres

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; BLEEDING; BODY WEIGHT; HEMATOMA; INTESTINE INJURY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEEDLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 67349109797     PISSN: 16132076     EISSN: 16132084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10397-008-0428-4     Document Type: Article

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