The shorter length of stay and wound infection rate maintain significance when comparing laparoscopic vs open sigmoid resections for malignant and benign disease.doi:10.1007/s11605-007-0269-xMarcelo W. HinojosaDepartment of Surgery University of California Irvine Medical Center Orange CA USAZuri A. ...
The radical resection of locally advanced sigmoid cancer is sometimes much more difficult mainly due to anatomical features9,10,11, with a reported proportion of R1/R2 of 15–35%5,8,12,13. The incidence of postoperative recurrence for left colon cancer is higher than that of the right14,15...
Journal of Clinical Medicine Article The Safety of Selective Use of Splenic Flexure Mobilization in Sigmoid and Rectal Resections—Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Michał Nowakowski 1 , Piotr Małczak 2,3, Magdalena Mizera 2, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz 2 , Anna Lasek 2, Mateusz Wierdak 2,3,...