Transumbilical scarless surgery with thoracic trocar: Easy and low-cost

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 360-366

  Uygun, Ibrahim ^a   Okur, Mehmet Hanifi ^a   Aydogdu, Bahattin ^a   Arslan, Mehmet Serif ^a   Cimen, Hasan ^a   Otcu, Selcuk ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Appendectomy; Laparoscopy; Minimally invasive surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879768043     PISSN: 12260053     EISSN: 20930488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4174/jkss.2013.84.6.360     Document Type: Article

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