Laparoscopic appendicectomy: A training model for laparoscopic right hemicolectomy?

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 536-539

  Pandey, S ^a   Slawik, S ^a   Cross, K ^a   Soulsby, R ^a   Pullyblank, A M ^a   Dixon, Anthony R ^a  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic appendicectomy; Right hemicolectomy; Training

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; DATA BASE; DEATH; DUODENUM PERFORATION; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MODEL; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TRAINING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34250748379     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2007.01244.x     Document Type: Article

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