Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Child Using Slender Forceps

Laparoscopic procedures in children are technically demanding because of reduced working space with careful monitoring of pneumoperitoneum pressure. We report a case of laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed in a 9-year-old boy using slender forceps which addressed all the above mentioned concerns....

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Autores principales: Shibuya, Kazuaki, Kawamura, Hideki, Tahara, Munenorix, Takahashi, Masahiro, Taketomi, Akinobu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540189
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i3.559
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author Shibuya, Kazuaki
Kawamura, Hideki
Tahara, Munenorix
Takahashi, Masahiro
Taketomi, Akinobu
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Takahashi, Masahiro
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description Laparoscopic procedures in children are technically demanding because of reduced working space with careful monitoring of pneumoperitoneum pressure. We report a case of laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed in a 9-year-old boy using slender forceps which addressed all the above mentioned concerns. This shows a possibility of needlescopic surgery in children.
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spelling pubmed-54238872017-05-24 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Child Using Slender Forceps Shibuya, Kazuaki Kawamura, Hideki Tahara, Munenorix Takahashi, Masahiro Taketomi, Akinobu APSP J Case Rep Case Report Laparoscopic procedures in children are technically demanding because of reduced working space with careful monitoring of pneumoperitoneum pressure. We report a case of laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed in a 9-year-old boy using slender forceps which addressed all the above mentioned concerns. This shows a possibility of needlescopic surgery in children. EL-MED-Pub 2017-05-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5423887/ /pubmed/28540189 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/ajcr.v8i3.559 Text en Copyright © 2017 Shibuya et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Shibuya, Kazuaki
Kawamura, Hideki
Tahara, Munenorix
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Child Using Slender Forceps
title Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Child Using Slender Forceps
title_full Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Child Using Slender Forceps
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Child Using Slender Forceps
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title_short Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Child Using Slender Forceps
title_sort laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a child using slender forceps
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540189
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