Short esophagus or bad dissected esophagus? An experimental cadaveric study

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 721-725

  Herbella, Fernando Augusto Mardiros ^a,b   Del Grande, Jose Carlos ^a   Colleoni, Ramiro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Cadaver; Dissection; Esophagus; Thorax

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS ELONGATION; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; SHORT ESOPHAGUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX;

EID: 0041333056     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(03)00077-5     Document Type: Article

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