Long-Term Results After Laparoscopic Thal Procedure in Children

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 168-171

  Van Der Zee, David C ^a   Bax, M A ^b   Besselink, M G H ^b   Pakvis, D F M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antireflux procedure; Children; Gastroesophageal reflux; Laparoscopy; Thal

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METHODOLOGY; MORBIDITY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84993720606     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155335060200900308     Document Type: Article

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