Single-incision transumbilical levels 1 and 2 axillary lymph node dissection using a flexible endoscope in human cadaveric models

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 478-486

  Clark, James ^a   Leff, Daniel Richard ^a   Sodergren, Mikael ^a   Newton, Richard ^a   Noonan, David ^a   Goldin, Robert ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a   Yang, Guang Zhong ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axillary lymph node dissection; Flexible access surgery; Flexible endoscopic surgery; Single incision surgery; Transumbilical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CADAVER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CAUTERIZATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGLE-INCISION TRANSUMBILICAL LEVELS 1 AXILLARY LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; SINGLE-INCISION TRANSUMBILICAL LEVELS 2 AXILLARY LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSUMBILICAL APPROACH; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84875833106     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2461-7     Document Type: Article

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