A case-control study of laparoscopic versus open sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis

American Surgeon

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 841-843

  Faynsod, M ^a   Stamos, M J ^a   Arnell, T ^a   Borden, C ^a   Udani, S ^a   Vargas, H ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVERTICULITIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; SIGMOID; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033847657     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000313480006600908     Document Type: Article

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