Single-stage treatment for malignant left-sided colonic obstruction: A prospective randomized clinical trial comparing subtotal colectomy with segmental resection following intraoperative irrigation

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 572-

  Evans, R O N ^a   Thampi, K A ^a   Mukherjee, K ^a   Stephenson, B M ^a  

^a ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON RESECTION; COLON TUMOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; NOTE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030119859     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800830443     Document Type: Letter

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