Surgical techniques for the management of enteroatmospheric fistulae

Surgical Infections

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-52

  Marinis, Athanasios ^a   Gkiokas, Georgios ^a   Anastasopoulos, Georgios ^a   Fragulidis, Georgios ^a   Theodosopoulos, Theodosios ^a   Kotsis, Thomas ^a   Mastorakos, Dimitrios ^a   Polymeneas, George ^a   Voros, Dionisios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 67649556904     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2008.044     Document Type: Article

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