Redo rectal surgery – is there a role for laparoscopy?
Summary: Reoperative laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery is safe and feasible in the context of a high-volume laparoscopic surgeon with a substantial experience in redo proctectomies. It offers clear benefits including decreased surgical site infection rates and length of stay.
Source: American Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Hayim Gilshtein, Shlomo Yellinek, Ilana Setton, Steven D. Wexner Source Type: research