An investigation for public acceptance of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery
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An investigation for public acceptance of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery
UNLABELLED Objective : Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) is the latest innovation in minimally invasive surgery with unconfirmed advantages. The public perception of LESS is the basis of carrying out the surgery. METHODOLOGY Participants from the outpatient department were invited to rate, on a 5-point Likert scale, the important factors including scar, complications, cost, pain and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1681-715X
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.293.3272