Surgical morbidity in obese children

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 99-103

  Roupakias, Stylianos ^a   Mitsakou, Paraskevi ^b  

^a Igoumenitsa Health Center ^*

^b Igoumenitsa Health Center   (Greece)

Author keywords

children; morbidity; obesity; surgical complications

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; HUMAN; INJURY; LAPAROSCOPY; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84864668728     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2012.06.008     Document Type: Review

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