Comparison between midline incision and limited right skin crease incision for right-sided colonic cancers

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-4

  Donati, D ^a   Brown, S R ^a   Eu, K W ^a   Ho, Y H ^a   Seow Choen, F ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Colonic adenocarcinoma; Curative resection; Midline incision; Transverse incision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; COLON CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036270947     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101510200000     Document Type: Article

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