Small intestinal-colorectal anastomotic fistula developing during endo-sponge treatment

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Hoogenboom, F J ^a   Hoff, C ^a   Koopal, S A ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER LEEUWARDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENDOSPONGE THERAPY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA;

AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; SUCTION; SURGICAL SPONGES;

EID: 77956825523     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.02099.x     Document Type: Article

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