Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastamosis: a comparison of short-term outcomes | Zendy

Ashley Vergis | Zendy; Sarah N. Steigerwald | Zendy; Faizal D. Bhojani | Zendy; Paul A. Sullivan | Zendy; Krista Hardy | Zendy

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Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastamosis: a comparison of short-term outcomes

Author(s) -

Ashley Vergis,

Sarah N. Steigerwald,

Faizal D. Bhojani,

Paul A. Sullivan,

Krista Hardy

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

canadian journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1488-2310

pISSN - 0008-428X

DOI - 10.1503/cjs.001914

Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , extracorporeal , anastomosis , surgery , laparotomy , body mass index , laparoscopy , blood loss , american society of anesthesiologists

There is wide variation among laparoscopic colon resection techniques, including the approach for mobilization and the extent of intracorporal vessel ligation, bowel division or anastamosis. We compared the short-term outcomes of laparoscopic right hemicolectomy (LRHC) with intracorporeal (IA) versus extracorporeal (EA) anastamosis.

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