Early experience with single-port laparoscopic surgery in children

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 551-553

  Ponsky, Todd A ^a   Diluciano, Jennifer ^a   Chwals, Walter ^a   Parry, Robert ^a   Boulanger, Scott ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DECORTICATION; EXPERIENCE; GASTROSTOMY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INCISION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG BIOPSY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PORT LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH TUBE; THORACOSCOPY; UMBILICUS; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

EID: 69249119446     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2009.0092     Document Type: Article

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