Robotic Rectal Resection for Rectal Cancer in Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Rectal cancer is estimated to increase due to an expanding aging population, thus affecting elderly patients more frequently. The optimal surgical treatment for this type of patient remains controversial because they are often excluded from or underrepresented in trials. This meta-analysis aimed to...

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Main Authors: Rossella Reddavid, Silvia Sofia, Lucia Puca, Jacopo Moro, Simona Ceraolo, Rosa Jimenez-Rodriguez, Maurizio Degiuli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/16/5331