Surgery via natural orifices in human beings: Yesterday, today, tomorrow

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 93-102

  Moris, Demetrios N ^a   Bramis, Konstantinos J ^a   Mantonakis, Eleftherios I ^a   Papalampros, Efstathios L ^a   Petrou, Athanasios S ^b   Papalampros, Alexandros E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Transplant and HPB Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hybrid; NOTES; Transanal; Transgastric; Transoral; Transvaginal; Transvesical

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DYSPAREUNIA; EMBASE; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HERNIA; HUMAN; INTESTINE CANCER; KIDNEY CANCER; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDLINE; NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; NEPHRECTOMY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SPLEEN; STOMACH; STROKE; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINITIS;

ANAL CANAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; COLPOSCOPY; CYSTOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MOUTH; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; VAGINA;

EID: 84860250294     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.05.019     Document Type: Review

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