Laparoscopic Versus Open Complete Mesocolon Excision in Right Colon Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Mohamed Ali ChaouchMohamed Wejih DougazIbtissem BouaskerHichem JerrayaWafa GharianiMehdi KhalfallahRamzi NouiraChadli Dziri

Published in: World journal of surgery (2020)

This meta-analysis suggests that LCME in right colon cancer surgery is superior to OCME in terms of overall morbidity, blood loss, hospital stay, and local and distant recurrence with a moderate grade of recommendation due to the retrospective nature of the included studies.

Keyphrases

systematic review
case control
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
robot assisted
meta analyses
healthcare
lymph node
cross sectional
high intensity
emergency department
surgical site infection
acute care