Systematic review of outcomes after intersphincteric resection for low rectal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 603-612

  Martin, S T ^a   Heneghan, H M ^a   Winter, D C ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAL CANAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUM TUMOR; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; ANAL CANAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ORGAN SPARING TREATMENTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859592579     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.8677     Document Type: Review

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