Three-Port with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction versus Conventional Laparoscopic Anterior Resection for Rectal-Sigmoid Cancer: A Matched Pair Analysis

Background The conventional laparoscopic colorectal surgery requires four or more ports to accomplish the laparoscopic dissection, and a mini-laparotomy to remove the specimen, which is a main cause of postoperative pain and incision complications, and compromise the cosmetic results. Reduced port s...

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Main Authors: Haiyang Zhou, Anqi Wang, Hao Lu, Jia Wu, Jun Ying, Zhiqian Hu, Canping Ruan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Surgery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2021.1956651