Surgical approaches to obtaining optimal bowel function

Seminars in Surgical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 249-258

  Hallböök, Olof ^a   Sjödahl, Rune ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Colon surgery; Defecation; Fecal incontinence; Operative surgical procedures methods; Postoperative complications; Pressure; Questionnaires; Restorative proctocolectomy; Surgical anastomosis; Surgical staplers; Surgical wound dehiscence

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANUS CONTINENCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM SURGERY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANAL CANAL; COLON; COLON, SIGMOID; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SURGICAL STAPLING;

EID: 0342699651     PISSN: 87560437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2388(200004/05)18:3<249::AID-SSU9>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Review

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