Comparison of primary and reoperative surgery in patients with Crohns disease

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 227, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 492-495

  Heimann, Tomas M ^a   Greenstein, Adrian J ^a   Lewis, Blair ^a   Kaufman, Dan ^a   Heimann, David M ^a   Aufses Jr , Arthur H ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION;

ADULT; COLOSTOMY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0031926853     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199804000-00007     Document Type: Article

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