Laparoscopic transumbilical cholecystectomy: Surgical technique

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 536-541

  de George, Marco Aurélio ^a   Rangel, Marlon ^a   Noda, Rafael William ^a   Kondo, William ^a  

^a Hospital Vita de Curitiba   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Minimally invasive surgery; Notus; Scarless cholecystectomy; Single site surgery; Singleport surgery; Transumbilical cholecystectomy; Tues

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

ADULT; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

EID: 77949547597     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680809X12589998404281     Document Type: Article

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