Diagnostic laparoscopy and adhesiolysis: does it help with complex abdominal and pelvic pain syndrome (CAPPS) in general surgery?

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Published in JSLS on September 09, 2011

Authors

Gregory D McClain1, Jay A Redan, Steven D McCarus, Aileen Caceres, John Kim

Author Affiliations

1: Department of General Surgery, Florida Hospital-Celebration Health, Celebration, Florida, USA.

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