Multicentre propensity score-matched analysis of laparoscopic versus open surgery for T4 rectal cancer
- De Angelis, Nicolas
- Landi, Filippo
- Vitali, Giulio Cesare
- Memeo, Riccardo
- Martínez-Pérez, Aleix
- Solis, Alejandro
- Assalino, Michela
- Vallribera, Francesc
- Mercoli, Henry Alexis
- Marescaux, Jacques
- Mutter, Didier
- Ris, Frédéric
- Espin, Eloy
- Brunetti, Francesco
Publication date
January 2017
DOI Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLCAbstract
The use of laparoscopy for advanced-stage rectal cancer remains controversial. This study aimed to compare the operative and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic (LAR) versus open anterior rectal resection (OAR) for patients with pT4 rectal cancer
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