Vaginal Reconstruction Following Resection of Primary Locally Advanced and Recurrent Colorectal Malignancies

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1340-1343

  D'Souza, Dougal N ^a   Pera, Miguel ^a   Nelson, Heidi ^a   Finical, Stephan J ^b   Tran, Nho V ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Charlotte Plastic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CECUM CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIS TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; RECURRENT CANCER; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA;

EID: 0344198192     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.138.12.1340     Document Type: Article

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