The Danger of Time-Consuming Operative Laparoscopies: Avoiding Severe Complications

Key words

operative laparoscopy - complications - time factor - thrombosis - nerve lesions - compartment syndrome

Schlüsselwörter

operative Laparoskopie - Komplikationen - Zeitfaktor - Thrombose - Nervenschädigung - Kompartimentsyndrom

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