Comparison between strictureplasty and resection anastomosis in tuberculous intestinal strictures

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 277-279

  Zafar, Afsheen ^a   Maqbool Qureshi, Abrar ^a   Iqbal, Mohammad ^a  

^a Rawalpindi General Hospital   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Abdominal tuberculosis; Resection and anastomosis; Strictureplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE STENOSIS; INTESTINE SURGERY; INTESTINE TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WARD; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHILD; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 0037491094     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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