Open vs. laparoscopic surgery for rectal prolapse: A case-controlled study assessing short-term outcome

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 353-360

  Kairaluoma, Matti V ^a   Viljakka, Mikko T ^a   Kellokumpu, Ilmo H ^a,b  

^a JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Rectal prolapse; Rectopexy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROCTOPEXY; RECTUM MUCOSA; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL PROLAPSE; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037339250     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6555-8     Document Type: Article

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