Peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis after laparoscopic-assisted anterior resection for early rectal cancer: Report of a case

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 424-426

  Chew, David K W ^a   Borromeo, Jose R ^a   Kimmelstiel, Fred M ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic anterior resection; Peritoneal carcinomatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOMATOUS PERITONITIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; STAPLER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033003346     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02236365     Document Type: Article

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