Laparoscopic Treatment of Rectal Adenocarcinoma

Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 148-153

  Read, Thomas E ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURGERY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM RESECTION; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

EID: 1842534109     PISSN: 10431489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.scrs.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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