Scientific article
English

Multicentre propensity score-matched analysis of laparoscopic versus open surgery for T4 rectal cancer

Published inSurgical endoscopy, vol. 31, no. 8, p. 3106-3121
Publication date2017
Abstract

The use of laparoscopy for advanced-stage rectal cancer remains controversial. This study aimed to compare the operative and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic (LAR) versus open anterior rectal resection (OAR) for patients with pT4 rectal cancer.

Keywords
  • Laparoscopy
  • Locally advanced rectal cancer
  • Open surgery
  • Propensity score matching
  • Radiochemotherapy
  • Rectal cancer
Citation (ISO format)
DE ANGELIS, Nicolas et al. Multicentre propensity score-matched analysis of laparoscopic versus open surgery for T4 rectal cancer. In: Surgical endoscopy, 2017, vol. 31, n° 8, p. 3106–3121. doi: 10.1007/s00464-016-5332-9
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