title: Hand-assisted laparoscopic vs. open total colectomy in treating slow transit constipation.
authors.forename: L Y
authors.initials: LY
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003082:Colectomy / Q000379:methods*; D003248:Constipation / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005772:Gastrointestinal Transit / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome