Laparoscopic resection with intracorporeal anastomosis for colon carcinoma located in the splenic flexure

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1784-1788

  Ceccarelli, Graziano ^a   Biancafarina, Alessia ^a   Patriti, Alberto ^a   Spaziani, Alessandro ^a   Bartoli, Alberto ^a   Bellochi, Raffaele ^a   Pisanelli, Massimo Codacci ^a   Casciola, Luciano ^a  

^a Ospedale San Matteo degli Infermi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Colon cancer; Colon resection; Laparoscopy; Robotics; Splenic flexure; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPLENIC FLEXURE CARCINOMA; ANASTOMOSIS; COLON RESECTION; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL STAPLING; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL STAPLING;

EID: 77955659352     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0853-0     Document Type: Article

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