Minimally invasive treatment of fecal incontinence and constipation in children

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-234

  Levitt, M A ^a   Pena A ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Constipation; Enterocolitis; Fecal incontinence

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSTIPATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY;

CHILD; CONSTIPATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 77957780279     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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