Anastomotic leakage after curative anterior resection results in a higher prevalence of local recurrence

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1261-1266

  Bell, S W ^a   Walker, K G ^a   Rickard, M J F X ^a   Sinclair, G ^a   Dent, O F ^a   Chapuis, P H ^a   Bokey, E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM RESECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0142185020     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.4219     Document Type: Article

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