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Background Surgery is increasingly reserved for complicated diverticulitis. The role of laparoscopy in this context is ill defined. This study aimed to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and outcomes associated with the application of laparoscopy to an unrestricted spectrum of diverticular pathologies, with an emphasis on complicated disease. Methods Consecutive patients who underwent elective, urgent,...
Background. This purpose of this study was to examine whether survival is affected when laparoscopic resections for colorectal cancer are converted to open surgery. Methods. A prospective database of 377 consecutive laparoscopic resections for colorectal cancer performed between November 1991 and June 2002 was reviewed. The TNM classification for colorectal cancer and the Kaplan-Meier method were...
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