Colorectal surgery in a community hospital setting: Have attitudes changed because of laparoscopy? a general surgeons' last 5 years experience review

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-35

  Bedin, Natalino ^a   Agresta, Ferdinando ^a  

^a Civil Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Laparoscopic colorectal surgery; Laparoscopy; Learning curve; Minimally invasive surgery; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT RIGHT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COLON; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; ITALY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77649113177     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3181cdb5be     Document Type: Article

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