Risk Factors Preventing Success of a Minilaparotomy Approach in the Resection of Colorectal Cancer
Background: A minilaparotomy approach is technically feasible for the resection of colorectal cancer in select patients. The aim of this study was to clarify the risk factors preventing the success of a minilaparotomy in the resection of colorectal cancer. Methods: Between April 2005 and August 2008...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Digestive surgery 2009-01, Vol.26 (3), p.236-242 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background: A minilaparotomy approach is technically feasible for the resection of colorectal cancer in select patients. The aim of this study was to clarify the risk factors preventing the success of a minilaparotomy in the resection of colorectal cancer. Methods: Between April 2005 and August 2008, 141 consecutive patients were enrolled in this prospective study and scheduled to undergo resection of colorectal cancer using a minimal skin incision. The minilaparotomy involved a colorectal resection performed through a skin incision |
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ISSN: | 0253-4886 1421-9883 |
DOI: | 10.1159/000223447 |