Elective resection for diverticular disease and carcinoma - Comparison of postoperative morbidity and mortality

E. L. Bokey; P. H. Chapuis; M. T. Pheils

doi:10.1007/BF02962329

Elective resection for diverticular disease and carcinoma - Comparison of postoperative morbidity and mortality

E. L. Bokey, P. H. Chapuis, M. T. Pheils

University of Sydney

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Abstract

A retrospective comparison was made of 47 patients who underwent elective surgical resection for diverticular disease and 106 patients who had sigmoid colectomy or left hemicolectomy for carcinoma over an eight and one-half-year period. There was higher morbidity and mortality in those patients with diverticular disease.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	181-182
Number of pages	2
Journal	Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
Volume	24
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02962329
Publication status	Published - Apr 1981
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Carcinoma colonic
Colon
Diverticular disease

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