Laparoscopicvs.open resection for colorectal adenocarcinoma
β Scribed by Dennis Hong; Jeanine Tabet; Mehran Anvari
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 937 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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Laparoscopic colon resection (LCR) has been performed in the United States sine 1990. This procedure has been accepted by many as a reasonable alternative for nonmalignant, colonic, surgical disease, but the laparoscopic approach remains controversial for curative treatment of carcinoma. In this pap
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