Learning curves for pediatric laparoscopy: How many operations are enough? the Amsterdam experience with laparoscopic pyloromyotomy

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1829-1833

  Oomen, M W N ^a   Hoekstra, L T ^a   Bakx, R ^a   Heij, H A ^a  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis; Laparoscopic pyloromyotomy; Learning curve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OPERATION DURATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; LAPAROSCOPY; PEDIATRICS; PROCEDURES; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; PYLORUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; PYLORUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77955510387     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-0880-x     Document Type: Article

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