Combined transvaginal and transumbilical approach for cholecystectomy with no visible scarring;NOTES - Cholezystektomie Ohne Sichtbare Narben: Kombinierter Transvaginaler und Transumbilikaler Zugang

Chirurg

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 364-369

  Zornig, C ^a   Mofid, H ^a   Emmermann, A ^a   Alm, M ^a   Waldenfels, H A V ^b   Felixmuller C ^b  

^a ISRAELITISCHES KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^b Abteilung für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe des Marienkrankenhauses Hamburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complications; Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery; NOTES; Scarless surgery; Transvaginal cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPE; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; SCAR; TASK PERFORMANCE; UMBILICUS; VAGINA;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES; UMBILICUS; VAGINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349286041     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-008-1648-x     Document Type: Article

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