Clinical outcome after CO2 laser laparoscopic radical excision of endometriosis with colorectal wall invasion combined with laparoscopic segmental bowel resection and reanastomosis | Zendy

Christel Meuleman | Zendy; Carla Tomassetti | Zendy; A. D’Hoore | Zendy; A. Buyens | Zendy; Ben Van Cleynenbreugel | Zendy; Steffen Fieuws | Zendy; Freddy Penninckx | Zendy; Ignace Vergote | Zendy; Thomas D’Hooghe | Zendy

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Clinical outcome after CO2 laser laparoscopic radical excision of endometriosis with colorectal wall invasion combined with laparoscopic segmental bowel resection and reanastomosis

Author(s) -

Christel Meuleman,

Carla Tomassetti,

A. D’Hoore,

A. Buyens,

Ben Van Cleynenbreugel,

Steffen Fieuws,

Freddy Penninckx,

Ignace Vergote,

Thomas D’Hooghe

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/der231

Subject(s) - medicine , endometriosis , surgery , complication , bowel resection , laparoscopy , segmental resection , resection

Laparoscopic segmental bowel resection and reanastomosis for endometriosis with colorectal wall invasion can be associated with high complication rates. This study was performed to test the hypothesis that this high complication rate can be prevented and combined with a good clinical outcome, following a multidisciplinary surgical approach.

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