A case of small spigelian hernias successfully treated by a simple laparoscopy-assisted technique

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 300-303

  Ng, Jacob W T ^a  

^a YAN CHAI HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Angiocatheter; Laparoscopy; Spigelian hernia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACE MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPIGELIAN HERNIA;

EID: 7044262092     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200410000-00016     Document Type: Article

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