Internal hernia following total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Larkin, J O ^a   Cooke, F ^a   Ravi, N ^a   Reynolds, J V ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Gastrectomy; Hernia; Roux en Y anastomosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JEJUNOSTOMY; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTESTINE, SMALL; JEJUNOSTOMY; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80052606122     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/147870811X590333     Document Type: Article

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