Laparoscopy for rectal cancer reduces short-term mortality and morbidity: Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1485-1502

  Arezzo, Alberto ^a   Passera, Roberto ^a   Scozzari, Gitana ^a   Verra, Mauro ^a   Morino, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Meta analysis; Rectal cancer; Rectal neoplasms; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBLICATION BIAS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876297927     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2649-x     Document Type: Review

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