Management of left sided colorectal emergencies. Results of a postal questionnaire

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 437-441

  Singhal, R ^a   Hull, P ^a   Budhoo, M ^b  

^a Department of General Surgery ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anastomosis, surgical; Colonic diseases, suegery; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON TUMOR; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLONIC DISEASES; COLORECTAL SURGERY; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; EMERGENCIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIGMOID DISEASES; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 38849154223     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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