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Open versus laparoscopic lateral lymph node dissection for mid- and low- rectal cancer: a propensity score matching study.

Yang ZhangXuyang YangDi WangZixuan ZhuangMingtian WeiWenjian MengXiangbing DengZi-Qiang Wang
Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2021)
Laparoscopic LLND had comparable oncological outcomes to open LLND. Moreover, laparoscopic LLND had postoperative recovery advantages over open LLND.
Keyphrases
  • robot assisted
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