Rectal Prolapse

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2336-2337

  Schiergens, Tobias S ^a   Thomas, Michael N ^a   Thasler, Wolfgang E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Procidentia; Rectal prolapse; Rectopexy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RECTUM PROLAPSE;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL PROLAPSE;

EID: 84870235964     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-012-2035-y     Document Type: Article

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