Endoluminal vacuum therapy for anastomotic leaks after rectal surgery

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 279-281

  Arezzo, A ^a   Miegge, A ^a   Garbarini, A ^a   Morino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endosponge; Negative pressure wound therapy; Surgical wound dehiscence; Vacuum assisted closure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOSTOMY; COLPOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE THERAPY; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM FISTULA; RECTUM SURGERY; RECURRENT CANCER; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL SPONGES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77956955574     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-010-0569-0     Document Type: Article

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