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SUBMITTER: Pham TD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10781600 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pham Toan Duc TD Larach Tomas T Othman Bushra B Rajkomar Amrish A Heriot Alexander G AG Warrier Satish K SK Smart Philip P
Annals of coloproctology 20231219 6
Minimally invasive colorectal surgery is currently well-accepted, with open techniques being reserved for very difficult cases. Laparoscopic colectomy has been proven to have lower mortality, complication, and ostomy rates; a shorter median length of stay; and lower overall costs when compared to its open counterpart. This trend is seen in both benign and malignant indications. Natural orifice specimen extraction surgery (NOSES) in colorectal surgery was first described in the early 1990s. Three ...[more]