Intraoperative laparoscopic complications: Are we getting better?

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 39, Issue 10 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Agachan, Feran ^a   Joo, Jae Sik ^a   Weiss, Eric G ^a   Wexner, Steven D ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon and rectal surgery; Laparoscopy; Learning curve; Morbidity; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COLON PERFORATION; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; ILEOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIS ABSCESS; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PERITONITIS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 10144236516     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02053800     Document Type: Article

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