Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 811-814 , May 2001

One-trocar surgery: A less invasive videosurgical approach in childhood

Presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Château Montebello, Quebec, Canada, September 15-18, 2000.

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☆ Address reprint requests to Marcello Zamparelli, MD, MS, Dipartimento Chirurgico, Ospedale Materno Infantile “G.Salesi”, Via F. Corridoni 11, 60123 Ancona, Italy.

PII: S0022-3468(01)13294-X

doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.22968

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 811-814 , May 2001

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