Hybrid approach for left-sided colonic carcinoma obstruction; a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Traditionally, there are several approaches to manage left-sided colonic carcinoma obstruction, such as tumor resection with primary anastomosis, tumor resection with end-colostomy and loop-colostomy. Recently, colonic stent insertion was introduced as a bridge p...

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Main Authors: Chinswangwatanakul Vitoon, Methasate Asada, Akaraviputh Thawatchai, Trakarnsanga Atthaphorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/42