Open AccessShort-term and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic vs open ileocolic resection in patients with Crohn's disease: Propensity-score matching analysis
Author(s) -
Shin Jeong Pak,
Young Il Kim,
Yong Sik Yoon,
Jong Lyul Lee,
Jung Bok Lee,
Chang Sik Yu
Publication year - 2021
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.v27.i41.7159
Subject(s) - propensity score matching , medicine , perioperative , surgery , univariate analysis , odds ratio , crohn's disease , multivariate analysis , log rank test , retrospective cohort study , gastroenterology , survival analysis , disease
Laparoscopic ileocolic resection (LICR) is the preferred surgical approach for primary ileocolic Crohn's disease (CD) because it has greater recovery benefits than open ICR (OICR).