A prospective, randomized trial comparing laparoscopic versus conventional techniques in colorectal cancer surgery: A preliminary report

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-54

  Milsom, Jeffrey W ^a,b   Böhm, Bartholomäus ^a,c   Hammerhofer, Katherine A ^a   Fazio, Victor ^a   Steiger, Ezra ^a   Elson, Paul ^b  

^a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031850077     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(98)00132-X     Document Type: Article

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