Endoscopic staping vs conventional methods of surgery for pharyngeal pouches: Results, benefits and modifications

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 75-76

  Safdar, Adnan ^a,b   Curran, A ^a   Timon, C V ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b NONE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DIET RESTRICTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXCISION; FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MYOTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARYNX DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STAPLER; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

ADULT; AGED; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

EID: 2942511435     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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