Rectal cancer should not be resected laparoscopically: the rationale and the data

Tech Coloproctol. 2017 Mar;21(3):237-240. doi: 10.1007/s10151-017-1596-x. Epub 2017 Mar 4.

Authors

S K Abbas¹, S B Yelika¹, K You¹, J Mathai¹, R Essani¹, Z Krivokapić², R Bergamaschi³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, State University of New York, HSC T18, Suite 46B, Stony Brook, New York, NY, 11794-8191, USA.
² First Surgical Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
³ Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, State University of New York, HSC T18, Suite 46B, Stony Brook, New York, NY, 11794-8191, USA. rcmbergamaschi@gmail.com.

PMID: 28260160
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-017-1596-x

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Equivalence Trials as Topic
Ergonomics
Humans
Laparoscopy*
Margins of Excision*
Rectal Neoplasms / surgery*