Subtotal colectomy vs. intraoperative colonic irrigation in the management of obstructed left colon carcinoma

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-22

  Torralba, J A ^a   Robles, R ^a   Parrilla, P ^a   Lujan, J A ^a   Liron, R ^a   Pinero A ^a   Fernandez, J A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Intestinal obstruction; Intraoperative colonic irrigation; Left colonic carcinoma; Subtotal colectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON LAVAGE; COLON RESECTION; COLOSTOMY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0031973675     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02236890     Document Type: Article

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