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Meta-analysis of short- and long-term outcomes after pure laparoscopic versus open liver surgery in hepatocellular carcinoma patients.

Jan WitowskiMateusz RubinkiewiczMagdalena MizeraMichał WysockiNatalia GajewskaMateusz SitkowskiPiotr MałczakPiotr MajorAndrzej BudzyńskiMichał Pędziwiatr
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2018)
The meta-analysis showed that LLR is beneficial in terms of overall morbidity and non-procedure-specific complications. That being said, these results are based on non-randomized trials. For these reasons, we are calling for randomization in upcoming studies. Systematic review registration: PROSPERO registration number CRD42018084576.
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