Single-port access laparoscopic hysterectomy: A new dimension of minimally invasive surgery

Journal of Gynecological Endoscopy and Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 11-17

  Liliana, Mereu ^a   Alessandro, Pontis ^a,b   Giada, Carri ^a,c   Luca, Mencaglia ^a  

^a Centro Oncologico Fiorentino   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hysterectomy; minimal access surgery; single port access laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; DEVICE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HERNIA; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCISION; INFECTION; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PAIN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

EID: 84903362467     PISSN: 09741216     EISSN: 09747818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-1216.85273     Document Type: Review

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