Proctectomy for rectal cancer in patients with prior spinal cord injury

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 313-316

  Singh, Rajesh K ^a   Dharmasena, Dhanuson ^b   Virgo, Katherine S ^a,c   Tyson, Scott E ^a   Grossmann, Erik M ^a,c   Johnson, Frank E ^a,c  

^a S LOUIS UNIV HLTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Computer databases; Department of Veterans Affairs; Outcomes; Proctectomy; Rectal cancer; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA EXTRACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM RESECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53049099279     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2008.05.007     Document Type: Review

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