Laparoscopic versus robotic subtotal splenectomy in hereditary spherocytosis. Potential advantages and limits of an expensive approach

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2802-2809

  Vasilescu, Catalin ^a   Stanciulea, Oana ^a   Tudor, Stefan ^a  

^a FUNDENI CLINICAL INSTITUTE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Hereditary spherocytosis; Laparoscopic splenectomy; Laparoscopic subtotal splenectomy; Robotic splenectomy; Robotic subtotal splenectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOTICS; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC VEIN; SURGICAL INFECTION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84871569371     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2249-9     Document Type: Article

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