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Optimal Initial Trocar Placement for Morbidly Obese Patients
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rates of morbid obesity are skyrocketing worldwide. Not only bariatric surgeons, but also general surgeons are often operating on morbidly obese patients. Many general surgeons still use the same anatomic landmarks for patients with body mass index (BMI) over 35 mg/kg(2) a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6203948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30410299 http://dx.doi.org/10.4293/JSLS.2017.00101 |