Laparoscopic medial-to-lateral colon dissection: How and why

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 778-782

  Pigazzi, Alessio ^a   Hellan, Minia ^a   Ewing, Douglas R ^b   Paz, Benjamin I ^a   Ballantyne, Garth H ^b  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic colectomy; Medial approach; Technique

Indexed keywords

COLON; COLON RESECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

COLECTOMY; COLON; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE;

EID: 34250175172     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-007-0120-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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