Outcome of reconstructive surgery for intestinal fistula in the open abdomen

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 247, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 440-444

  Connolly, Patrick T ^a   Teubner, Antje ^a   Lees, Nicholas P ^a   Anderson, Iain D ^a   Scott, Nigel A ^a   Carlson, Gordon L ^a  

^a SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42249083765     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181612c99     Document Type: Article

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