A colorectal surgeons viewpoint on natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 385-388

  Whiteford, M H ^a,b,c   Spaun, G O ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Oregon Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgery; Peritoneal cavity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; RECTUM TUMOR; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL SURGERY; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 57749091654     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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