Mesocolic plane surgery: An old but forgotten technique?

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 988-989

  West, N P ^a   Hohenberger, W ^b   Finan, P J ^c   Quirke, P ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^c LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; MESOCOLIC PLANE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MESOCOLON;

EID: 72949120875     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.01968.x     Document Type: Letter

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