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Practical approaches to effective management of intestinal radiation injury: Benefit of resectional surgery

Perrakis, N.; Athanassiou, E.; Vamvakopoulou, D.; Kyriazi, M.; Kappos, H.; Vamvakopoulos, N. C.; Nomikos, I. (2011)

AIM: To study the outcome of patients undergoing surgical resection of the bowel for sustained radiation-induced damage intractable to conservative management. METHODS: During a 7-year period we operated on 17 cases (5 ...