Use of laparoscopy in trauma at a level II trauma center

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-181

  Barzana, Daniel C ^a   Kotwall, Cyrus A ^a   Clancy, Thomas V ^a   Hope, William W ^a  

^a NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic; Laparoscopy; Therapeutic; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAB WOUND; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; WOUNDS, STAB; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052443051     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680811X13071180406358     Document Type: Article

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