A Meta-analysis of the Short- and Long-Term Results of Randomized Controlled Trials That Compared Laparoscopy-Assisted and Conventional Open Surgery for Rectal Cancer

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1375-1385

  Ohtani, Hiroshi ^a   Tamamori, Yutaka ^a   Azuma, Takashi ^a   Mori, Yoshihiro ^a   Nishiguchi, Yukio ^b   Maeda, Kiyoshi ^c   Hirakawa, Kosei ^c  

^a Osaka City Sumiyoshi Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy assisted rectal surgery; Meta analysis; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECTUM TUMOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960835736     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-011-1547-1     Document Type: Article

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