Single-port laparoscopic surgery in children: A new alternative in developing countries

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 122-125

  Mahdi, Ben Dhaou ^a   Rahma, Chtourou ^a   Mohamed, Jallouli ^a   Riadh, Mhiri ^a  

^a HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

children; rigid instruments; Single incision laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DEVICES; ECONOMICS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; TUNISIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; TUNISIA;

EID: 84937871327     PISSN: 01896725     EISSN: 09745998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0189-6725.160354     Document Type: Article

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