Open AccessSurgical specimen extraction via a prophylactic ileostomy procedure: A minimally invasive technique for laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery
Author(s) -
Peng Wang,
Jianwei Liang,
Haitao Zhou,
Zheng Wang,
Zhixiang Zhou
Publication year - 2018
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.v24.i1.104
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , ileostomy , colorectal cancer , laparoscopy , laparoscopic surgery , anastomosis , pathological , cancer
To retrospectively evaluate the safety and feasibility of surgical specimen extraction via a prophylactic ileostomy procedure in patient with rectal cancer.