Operative treatment of recurrent or complicated diverticulitis

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1321-1323

  Dozois, Eric J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Open and minimally invasive approach; Recurrent and complicated diverticulitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; METHODOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIVERTICULITIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; RECURRENCE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SIGMOID DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48849110985     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0488-9     Document Type: Article

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