Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic-Assisted Colectomy versus Open Colectomy in Patients with Colonic Carcinoma: A Prospective Randomized Study
Introduction The second most common cause of cancer-related mortality is colorectal cancer, and laparoscopic-assisted colectomy (LAC) has gained popularity among surgeons as an alternative to the conventional approach, which is open colecrtomy (OC). The differences between LAC and OC in terms of sho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1764197 |