Single-port splenectomy: Current update and controversies

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-64

  Targarona, Eduardo M ^a   Lima, Maria B ^a   Balague, Carmen ^a   Trias, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endoscopic surgery; literature review; single port access; splenectomy; surgical technique

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650557536     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: 19983921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.72383     Document Type: Article

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