Omental transposition for low pelvic anastomoses

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 460-464

  Topor, Boris ^a   Acland, Robert D ^a   Kolodko, Valentina ^a   Galandiuk, Susan ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Low pelvic anastomosis; Omental pedicle; Omental transposition; Omentum

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; HUMAN; ILEUM; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MESENTERY; MESOCOLON; OMENTUM; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLON; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMENTUM; PELVIC FLOOR; RECTUM;

EID: 0035685588     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(01)00764-4     Document Type: Article

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