Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 159, Issue 1 , Pages 489-496 , March 2010

Prospective Randomized Study for Comparison of Open Surgery with Laparoscopic-Assisted Placement of Tenckhoff Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter—A Single Center Experience and Literature Review

  • Shyh-Chuan Jwo, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, and Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, ROC
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Division of General Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 222 Mai-Chin Road, 204 Keelung, Taiwan, ROC.
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  • Kuo-Su Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan, ROC
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  • Chin-Chan Lee, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan, ROC
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  • Huang-Yang Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan, Republic of China

Received 13 June 2006

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PII: S0022-4804(08)00589-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.09.008

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 159, Issue 1 , Pages 489-496 , March 2010

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