Insertion Technique

Colonoscopy: Principles and Practice, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 535-559

  Williams, Christopher B ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anorectum insertion; Distal colon mobility and "reversed splenic flexure"; Insertion technique; Instrument choice relevance of sex, symptomatology, and embryology; Instrument handling single handed, two handed, and two person approach; Intubating and steering cecum; Navigating through sigmoid; Severe "muscular" diverticular disease; Sigmoid colonic endoscopic anatomy; Single handed colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889630309     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444316902.ch40     Document Type: Chapter

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