Laparoscopic appendectomy: New concepts

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1515-1518

  Moazzez, Ashkan ^a   Mason, Rodney J ^a   Katkhouda, Namir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY;

EID: 80051551127     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1032-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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