Minimally invasive colorectal resection outcomes: short-term comparison with open procedures

J Am Coll Surg. 2007 Feb;204(2):291-307. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.10.002. Epub 2006 Dec 12.

Authors

J Kay Noel¹, Kyle Fahrbach, Rhonda Estok, Catherine Cella, Diana Frame, Heather Linz, Robert R Cima, Eric J Dozois, Anthony J Senagore

Affiliation

¹ United BioSource Corporation (formerly MetaWorks, Inc), Medford, MA 02155, USA.

PMID: 17254934
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.10.002

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Meta-Analysis
Review

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical / methods
Colectomy / methods*
Humans
Laparoscopy / methods*
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
Postoperative Complications
Recovery of Function
Rectum / surgery*
Treatment Outcome