title: Stapled laparoscopic splenectomy: initial experience.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
authors.forename: P F
authors.initials: PF
authors.lastname: Saldinger
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Matthews
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Mowschenson
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Hodin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D007902:Length of Stay; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000601:surgery; D013103:Spherocytosis, Hereditary / Q000601:surgery; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000379:methods*; D017792:Surgical Stapling; D013997:Time Factors