Population-based trend analysis of 2813 patients undergoing laparoscopic sigmoid resection

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-85

  Guller, U ^a,d   Rosella, L ^b   Karanicolas, P J ^c   Adamina, M ^a,e   Hahnloser, D ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; SIGMOIDECTOMY; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIVERTICULUM; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SIGMOID DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72949095628     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6787     Document Type: Article

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