Complications of laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer: Avoidance and management

Seminars in Surgical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 265-268

  Larach, Sergio W ^a,b   Gallagher, Joseph T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder injury; Blood vessels injury; Clinical competence; Colectomy; Colon surgery; Electrocoagulation adverse effects; Gas embolism; Insuf flation adverse effects; Intestines injury; Intraoperative complications; Laparoscopic surgical procedures; Local neoplasm recurrence; Pelvis surgery; Pneumoperitoneum; Rectal neoplasms surgery; Rectum surgery; Surgical anastomosis; Ureter injury

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; BLADDER INJURY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIATHERMY; GAS EMBOLISM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TRAINING; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

BURNS, ELECTRIC; DISSECTION; HUMANS; INTESTINES; LAPAROSCOPY; PELVIS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; URETER; URINARY BLADDER; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034033124     PISSN: 87560437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2388(200004/05)18:3<265::AID-SSU11>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Review

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