Perineal dissection of synchronous abdominoperineal resection of the rectum: An anatomical description

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 553-559

  Khatri, Vijay P ^a   Rodriguez Bigas, Miguel A ^b   Petrelli, Nicholas J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c HELEN F GRAHAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISSECTION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERINEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DISSECTION; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; PERINEUM; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037694843     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.138.5.553     Document Type: Conference Paper

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