Prospective evaluation of laparoscopic colon resection versus open colon resection for adenocarcinoma - A multicenter study

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 811-816

  Franlin Jr , M E ^a   Rosenthal, D ^a   Norem, R F ^a  

^a Texas Endosurgery Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Laparoscopic colonic resection; Open colon resection

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON RESECTION; COLON TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029334944     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00190088     Document Type: Article

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