Laparoscopic- vs. hand-assisted ultralow anterior resection: A prospective study

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-31

  Tjandra, Joe J ^a   Chan, Miranda K Y ^a,b   Yeh, Chung Hung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hand port; Hand assisted laparoscopic surgery; Laparoscopic assisted colectomy; Total mesorectal excision; Ultralow anterior resection

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INCISION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRALOW RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38349019515     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-007-9107-1     Document Type: Article

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