Quality of life after laparoscopic sigmoid resection for uncomplicated diverticular disease.

Lino PoleseAlice BressanEdoardo SavarinoMassimo VecchiatoAngelo TuroldoAnnachiara FrigoGiacomo Carlo SturnioloNicolò De ManziniRoberto PetriStefano Merigliano

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2018)

Sigmoidectomy reduces concerns about diverticulitis and behavioral changes due to the disease. Quality of life should be considered when referring patients with uncomplicated diverticulitis to surgery. Prospective studies are required to confirm this result.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
urinary tract infection
coronary artery bypass
robot assisted
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