Laparoscopy or laparotomy? A comparison of 240 patients with early-stage endometrial cancer

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 939-943

  Santi, Alessandro ^a   Kuhn, Annette ^a   Gyr, Thomas ^b   Eberhard, Markus ^c   Johann, Silke ^a   Günthert, Andreas R ^a   Mueller, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

^c Kantonsspital Schaffhausen   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cancer; Gynae; Gynecology and obstetrics; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

EID: 77952552231     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0565-5     Document Type: Article

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