Randomized clinical trial comparing laparoscopic and open surgery in patients with rectal cancer
British journal of surgery2009Vol. 96(9), pp. 982–989
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Juán Luján, Graciela Valero-Navarro, Quiteria Hernández, Andrés Sánchez‐Salinas, María Dolores Frutos, Pascual Parrilla
Abstract
Laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer has a similar complication rate to open surgery, with less blood loss, rapid intestinal recovery, shorter hospital stay, and no compromise of oncological outcomes.
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