Surgical anatomy of the retroperitoneal spaces, part V: Surgical applications and complications

American Surgeon

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 358-364

  Mirilas, Petros ^a   Skandalakis, John E ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROPERITONEUM; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ANATOMY, REGIONAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77950405373     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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