A comparative analysis of outcomes of open, laparoscopic, and robotic elective (procto-) colectomies for benign and malignant disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s11701-020-01069-4
Abstract: Laparoscopy has emerged as a common alternative to the open approach for colorectal operations. Robotic surgery has many advantages, but cost and outcomes are an area of study. There are no randomized-controlled trials of all… read more here.
Keywords: colorectal operations; comparative analysis; disease; open laparoscopic ... See more keywords
The impact of obesity on minimally invasive colorectal surgery: A report from the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program collaborative.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.03.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Operating on obese patients can increase case complexity and result in worse outcomes. We described the incremental impact of BMI on morbidity and outcomes of colorectal operations and whether laparoscopic and robotic(MIS) approaches mitigate… read more here.
Keywords: colorectal operations; surgery; or0 ci0; minimally invasive ... See more keywords