Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy after acute diverticulitis: When to operate?

Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 725-730

  Natarajan, Subramanian ^a   Ewings, Ember Lee ^a   Vega, Roland J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Division of General Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIS ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIGMOIDECTOMY; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; COLON, SIGMOID; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4744374855     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.06.013     Document Type: Article

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