Transanal endoscopic microsurgery - Impact on the practice of a colorectal surgeon in a district general hospital

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 432-436

  Mihai, Radu ^a   Borley, Neil ^a  

^a CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Financial implications; Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MALE; MICROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC MICROSURGERY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROCTOSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27844463965     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588405X51083     Document Type: Article

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