Transanal minimally invasive surgery: An initial experience

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 177-180

  Slack, Timothy ^a   Wong, Shing ^a,b   Muhlmann, Mark ^a  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

TAMIS; Transanal resection

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; AGED; ANAL CANAL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; RECTUM TUMOR; TAMIS; TRANSANAL RESECTION; VERY ELDERLY;

TAMIS; TRANSANAL RESECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MALE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 84897665567     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2012.06320.x     Document Type: Article

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