Multivisceral resection for locally advanced rectal cancer: Adequate length of distal resection margin

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 87-93

  Kang, Hyo ^a   Kim, Ho Goon ^a   Ju, Jae Kyun ^a   Kim, Dong Yi ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Distal resection margin; Locally advanced rectal cancer; Multivisceral resection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863144337     PISSN: 12260053     EISSN: 20930488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4174/jkss.2012.82.2.87     Document Type: Article

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