Transvaginal natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): A survey of women's views on a new technique

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2424-2431

  Strickland, Andrew D ^a   Norwood, Michael G A ^a   Behnia Willison, Fariba ^a   Olakkengil, Santosh A ^a   Hewett, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

NOTES; Patient perceptions; Questionnaire; Transvaginal cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCAR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSVAGINAL CHOLECYSTECTOMY;

EID: 77957903784     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-0968-3     Document Type: Article

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