Omentoplasty for persistent perineal sinus after proctectomy for Crohn's disease

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-267

  Yamamoto, Takayuki ^a,b   Mylonakis, Emmanouil ^a   Keighley, Michael R B ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Omentoplasty; Persistent perineal sinus; Proctectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INTESTINE NECROSIS; INTESTINE SURGERY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OMENTOPLASTY; OMENTUM; PERINEUM INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; COLECTOMY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OMENTUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035270075     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(01)00561-X     Document Type: Article

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