A new valve-less trocar for urologic laparoscopy: Initial evaluation

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1535-1539

  Herati, Amin S ^a   Atalla, Mohamed A ^a   Rais Bahrami, Soroush ^a   Andonian, Sero ^a   Vira, Manish A ^a   Kavoussi, Louis R ^a  

^a DONALD AND BARBARA ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT HOFSTRA NORTHWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TIME FACTORS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 70349208821     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2009.0376     Document Type: Article

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