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Laparoscopy trumps open surgery for total colectomy

Authors :
MacReady, Norra
Source :
Internal Medicine News. Sept 15, 2004, Vol. 37 Issue 18, p56, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

DALLAS -- For patients who require surgery for slow-transit constipation, laparoscopic total abdominal colectomy is safe and produces outcomes as good as or better than those obtained with the open [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10978690
Volume :
37
Issue :
18
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Internal Medicine News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.123409326