Controversy of hand-assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 45, 2010, Pages 5662-5668

  Meshikhes, Abdul Wahed Nasir ^a  

^a KING FAHAD SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgery; Hand assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery; Laparoscopic assisted colorectal surgery

Indexed keywords

COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HAND ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 78649848905     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i45.5662     Document Type: Editorial

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