Systematic review of single-incision versus conventional multiport laparoscopic surgery for sigmoid colon and rectal cancer

Abstract Objectives To explore whether single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has the better short-term clinical and pathological outcomes than conventional multiport laparoscopic surgery (CLS) for sigmoid colon and rectal cancer. Methods A literature investigation of MEDLINE, PubMed, Ovid, Emb...

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Main Authors: Xin Liu, Ji-bin Li, Gang Shi, Rui Guo, Rui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1521-4