General surgery.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Stereotactic breast biopsy appears to be as accurate for diagnosis as open biopsy, at one-third to one-half the cost. There is increasing evidence that laparoscopy is safe and effective for determining peritoneal penetration and extent of injury in penetrating abdominal wounds.
Medical subject headings
- General Surgery