Benign rectal strictures managed with transanal resection - A novel application for transanal endoscopic microsurgery

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 144-146

  Baatrup, G ^b   Svensen, R ^a   Ellensen, V S ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Benign; Stricture; Transanal endoscopic microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM DISEASE; RECTUM STENOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC MICROSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCTOSCOPY; RECTAL DISEASES;

EID: 77954367980     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.01842.x     Document Type: Article

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