Open AccessLaparoscopic vs open abdominoperineal resection in the multimodality management of low rectal cancers
Author(s) -
Yu Wei Wang,
Li Huang,
Cheng Li Song,
Changhua Zhuo,
De Bing Shi,
Guo-Jun Cai,
Ye Xu,
San Jun Cai,
Xin Xiang Li
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i35.10174
Subject(s) - medicine , abdominoperineal resection , surgery , colorectal cancer , laparoscopic surgery , pelvis , laparoscopy , cancer
To evaluate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection compared with the open procedure in multimodality management of rectal cancer.