Postoperative morbidity and quality of life between totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy and laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy: a propensity-score matched analysis

Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the surgical outcome and quality of life (QoL) of totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy (TLTG) compared with laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy (LATG) in patients with clinical stage I gastric cancer. Methods From 2012 to 2018, EGC patients who u...

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Main Authors: Shin-Hoo Park, Yun-Suhk Suh, Tae-Han Kim, Yoon-Hee Choi, Jong-Ho Choi, Seong-Ho Kong, Do Joong Park, Hyuk-Joon Lee, Han-Kwang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08744-1