Short‐ And medium‐term outcomes of reduced‐port laparoscopic surgery in elderly patients with upper rectal cancer: A retrospective cohort study

Short‐ And medium‐term outcomes of reduced‐port laparoscopic surgery in elderly patients with upper rectal cancer: A retrospective cohort study

ABSTRACT Background To investigate the short‐ and medium‐term outcomes of using a reduced‐port laparoscopic surgery (RPLS), compared to multi‐port laparoscopic surgery (MPLS), for the treatment of upper rectal cancer (URC) among elderly patients. Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of the...

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Main Authors: Huawen Wu, Zhijian Zheng, Lewei Xu, Yingying Wu, Ziyi Guan, Wenhuan Li, Guofu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
elderly
gastrointestinal surgery
laparoscopy
prognosis
rectal cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3070

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