Evaluation of laparoscopic versus open colorectal surgery in elderly patients more than 70 years old: An evaluation of 727 patients

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 773-780

  Tan, Wah Siew ^a   Chew, Min Hoe ^a   Lim, Irene Ai Ling ^b   Ng, Kheng Hong ^a   Tang, Choong Leong ^a   Eu, Kong Weng ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Colorectal surgery; Elderly; Laparoscopic

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INCISION; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC COLORECTAL SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REHABILITATION CARE; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84864458628     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-011-1375-5     Document Type: Article

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