Complete mesocolic excision for right hemicolectomy: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionMeta-analysis of observational and randomised studies showed that right hemicolectomy with complete mesocolic excision for primary right colon cancer improves oncologic results without increasing morbidity/mortality. These results need to be confirmed by high-quality evidence and randomised trials in selected patients to assess who may benefit from the procedure.
Source: Techniques in Coloproctology - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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