Porcine models for pediatric minimally invasive surgical training-A template for the future

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 117-122

  Bidarkar, Sandeep S ^a,b   Deshpande, Aniruddh ^a,b   Kaur, Mandeep ^a   Cohen, Ralph C ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLON BIOPSY; CYSTOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ANASTOMOSIS; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOB EXPERIENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG BIOPSY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MYOTOMY; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PYELOPLASTY; PYLOROMYOTOMY; SINGLE PORT LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; THORACOSCOPY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, ANIMAL; PEDIATRICS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SWINE; THORACOSCOPY; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84856661290     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2011.0057     Document Type: Article

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