Seminars in Pediatric Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 178-184 , August 2007

Surgical management of Crohn’s colitis

  • Christopher R. Moir, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Christopher R. Moir, MD, Pediatric Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street S.W., Rochester, MN 55905.

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PII: S1055-8586(07)00025-X

doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2007.04.006

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 178-184 , August 2007

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