Endoscopic stapling treatment of pharyngeal pouch

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 532-535

  Burstin, P P ^a,b   Merry, D ^a  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL VICTORIAN EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endoscopic stapling; Linear cutting stapler; Pharyngeal pouch

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHARYNX DISEASE; PHARYNX RECONSTRUCTION; STAPLER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

EID: 0031864637     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb04816.x     Document Type: Article

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