How can fecundity be preserved in patients undergoing pelvic surgery?

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 308-309

  Stein, Sharon L ^a   Michelassi, Fabrizio ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; ILEOANAL ANASTOMOSIS; ILEORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; MALE FERTILITY; MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; PELVIS SURGERY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM CANCER; SURGICAL RISK; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; PELVIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44949171666     PISSN: 17434378     EISSN: 17434386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpgasthep1139     Document Type: Article

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