A triangle method: Simple suture retraction for the left lobe of the liver during laparoscopic gastric surgery

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 989-991

  Lee, In Seob ^a   Kim, Tae Hwan ^a   Yook, Jeong Hwan ^a   Kim, Hee Sung ^a   Kim, Beom Su ^a   Kim, Byung Sik ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY ASSISTED DISTAL GASTRECTOMY; LIVER; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE RETRACTION; SUTURING METHOD; TOTALLY LAPAROSCOPIC DISTAL GASTRECTOMY; TOTALLY LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL GASTRECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84871327501     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2012.0314     Document Type: Article

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