Pediatric minimal-access surgery: update 2006.

نویسنده

  • Jeffrey L Zitsman
چکیده

Pediatric patients continue to benefit from the advances made in minimal-access surgery. Improvements in techniques and tools have made minimal-access procedures increasingly available to children. Growing popularity of laparoscopy and thoracoscopy has resulted in greater numbers of patients available for outcomes analysis. Randomized, controlled studies have been difficult to perform because of parent, patient, and physician selection bias.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatrics

دوره 118 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006