Laparoscopic colectomy in octogenarians and nonagenarians: a preferable option to open surgery?

Journal of surgical education

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 161-166

  Kurian, Ashwin A ^a   Suryadevara, Sree ^b   Vaughn, David ^b   Zebley, D Mark ^b   Hofmann, Mary ^b   Kim, Soo ^b   Fassler, Steven A ^b  

^a ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COLON POLYP; COLON RESECTION; COLON TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 77958194542     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2010.02.009     Document Type: Article

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