Short-term outcome of extra-levator abdominoperineal excision for rectal cancer

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 919-925

  Stelzner, Sigmar ^a   Hellmich, Gunter ^a   Schubert, Clemens ^a   Puffer, Erik ^a   Haroske, Gunter ^a   Witzigmann, Helmut ^a  

^a ACADEMIC TEACHING HOSPITAL DRESDEN FRIEDRICHSTADT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominoperineal excision; Circumferential resection margin; Inadvertent bowel perforation; Perineal flap reconstruction; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; EXTRALEVATOR ABDOMINOPERINEAL EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; SURGICAL APPROACH; WOUND INFECTION;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERINEUM; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051599579     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-011-1157-0     Document Type: Article

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