Laparoscopic versus open surgical management in elderly patients with rectal cancer aged 70 and older

Background: This retrospective study aimed to compare the short- and long-term surgical outcomes of laparoscopic surgery versus open surgery in elderly patients with rectal cancer. Patients and Methods: Elderly patients (≥70 years old) with rectal cancer who received radical surgery were retrospecti...

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Main Authors: Xiaolong Li, Hengwei Zhang, Xudong Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2023;volume=19;issue=4;spage=504;epage=510;aulast=Li