Comparison of conventional right colectomy and complete mesocolic excision technique —case–control analysis of short-term results

ConclusionComplete mesocolic excision (CME) for right-sided colon cancer is safe without increasing complications or hospital stay, with an acceptable increase in operative time. The significant increase in lymph node yield enables better staging and may lead to improved long-term oncologic outcomes.
Source: European Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research