Emergency subtotal colectomy as treatment of choice in obstructing carcinomas of the left colon

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-18

  Perez Diaz D ^a   Turegano Fuentes F ^a,b   Calvo Serrano, M ^a   De Tomas Palacios J ^a   De Fuenmayor Valera, M L ^a   Del Valle Hernandez E ^a   Munoz Jimenez F ^a   Quintans Rodriguez A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Obstructive colonic carcinoma; One stage colectomy; Subtotal colectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008725431     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.1999.00003.x     Document Type: Article

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