Laparoscopic-assisted bowel resection offers advantages over open surgery for treatment of segmental Crohn's disease in children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 963-965

  Von Allmen, Daniel ^a   Markowitz, Jonathan E ^a   York, Amy ^a   Mamula, Petar ^a   Shepanski, Melissa ^a   Baldassano, Robert ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowel resection; Crohn's disease; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CROHN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE RESECTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0038319130     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(03)00134-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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