The Kraske procedure: A critical analysis of a surgical approach for mid-rectal lesions

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 194-202

  Onaitis, Mark ^a   Ludwig, Kirk ^a   Perez Tamayo, Anthony ^a   Gottfried, Marcia ^a   Russell, Linda ^a   Shadduck, Phillip ^a   Pappas, Theodore ^a   Seigler, Hilliard F ^a   Tyler, Douglas S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kraske procedure; Local excision; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCCYGEAL BONE; COLOSTOMY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; EXCISION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; KRASKE PROCEDURE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE CATHETER; URINE RETENTION; VERTEBRA BODY; VILLOUS ADENOMA; WOUND CARE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA, VILLOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCTOSCOPY; RECTAL FISTULA; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33747879730     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20591     Document Type: Article

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