Extra-abdominal closure of enterocutaneous fistula

American Surgeon

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 406-409

  Kearney, Robert ^a,c   Payne, Wyatt ^b   Rosemurgy, Alexander ^b  

^a Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MUSCLE FLAP; SEPSIS; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030897168     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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