Surgical alternatives in the treatment of polyposis coli
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Seminars in Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 3 (2), 99-104
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ssu.2980030210
Abstract
The history of familial polyposis coli and its various surgical treatment alternatives are presented. Each form of treatment has advantages and disadvantages. The menu of alternatives allows the surgeon the freedom to choose the best option for each patient.Keywords
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