Laparoscopic colectomy: Indications for conversion to laparotomy

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 471-475

  Pandya, Sonal ^a   Murray, John J ^a   Coller, John A ^a   Rusin, Lawrence C ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON CANCER; COLON POLYP; COLON RESECTION; DATA ANALYSIS; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032942187     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.134.5.471     Document Type: Article

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