Experimental endoscopic subcutaneous surgery.
Endoscopic techniques have found increasing applications in general surgery. In this article, an attempt has been made to utilize endoscopy via a subcutaneous approach in an experimental pig model for dissection of fat, muscle, and fascia.
Narayanan
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Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA.
Liang
M D
MD
Chandra
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M
Grundfest
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WS
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000601:surgery; D000818:Animals; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000601:surgery; D010865:Pilot Projects; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D013552:Swine