Laparoscopic colon surgery is gaining acceptance for benign conditions, but cannot yet be considered an established procedure for malignancy. The main reported benefit of the technique is the reduction in length of hospital stay. Other potential benefits such as cosmesis, improvement in quality of l
Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer
โ Scribed by Monica M. Bertagnolli; Jerome J. Decosse
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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