Optimizing technology for the management of colon and rectal diseases

N A Alkhamesi; N Aslani; C M Schlachta

Optimizing technology for the management of colon and rectal diseases

Minerva Chir. 2015 Aug;70(4):249-56. Epub 2015 Apr 21.

Authors

N A Alkhamesi¹, N Aslani, C M Schlachta

Affiliation

¹ Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics (CSTAR), London Health Sciences Centre and Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada - [email protected].

PMID: 25897589

Abstract

Surgery is one of the most dynamic sciences and the discipline of colorectal surgery continues to progress forward utilizing a combination of new technologies and innovative operative techniques to enhance patients care and improve outcomes.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anal Canal
Colonic Diseases / surgery*
Colonoscopy* / methods
Colonoscopy* / trends
Colorectal Neoplasms / surgery
Colorectal Surgery / methods*
Colorectal Surgery / trends*
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Humans
Laparoscopy* / methods
Laparoscopy* / trends
Rectal Diseases / surgery*
Robotic Surgical Procedures* / methods
Robotic Surgical Procedures* / trends
Treatment Outcome