Primary anastomosis in the treatment of acute disease of the unprepared left colon

American Surgeon

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 821-825

  Trillo, Carlos ^a   Paris, Mark F ^a   Brennan, John T ^a  

^a Hilton Head Clinics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON DISEASE; COLOSTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIS ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND INFECTION;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ATELECTASIS; COLITIS, ISCHEMIC; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; FECES; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PERITONEUM; PREDNISOLONE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SHOCK; SIGMOID DISEASES; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031665937     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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