Surgeon influenced variables in resectional rectal cancer surgery

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1606-1627

  Wexner, S D ^a   Rotholtz, N A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant therapy; Colonic J pouch; Rectal cancer; Rectal carcinoma; Restorative proctectomy; Surgeon variability; Surgical training; Total mesorectal excision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM RESECTION; RECTUM SURGERY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

EID: 0033692535     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02236751     Document Type: Article

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