Early results of a prospective multicenter study on 500 consecutive cases of laparoscopic colorectal surgery

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-41

  Kockerling F ^a   Schneider, C ^a   Reymond, M A ^a   Scheidbach, H ^a   Konradt, J ^a   Barlehner E ^a   Bruch, H P ^a   Kuthe, A ^a   Troidl, H ^a   Hohenberger, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic surgery; Multicenter study; Open colorectal surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON DISEASE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RECTUM DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; COLONIC DISEASES; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECTAL DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031606492     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900588     Document Type: Article

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