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The learning curve associated with laparoscopic total gastrectomy

The learning curve associated with laparoscopic total gastrectomy

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751670698

The learning curve associated with laparoscopic total gastrectomy

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Full title

The learning curve associated with laparoscopic total gastrectomy

Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

Journal title

Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association, 2016-01, Vol.19 (1), p.264-272

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background
Although the frequency of laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) has been increasing, the procedure requires considerable experience because of its technical difficulty and the concern for oncological safety. This study intended to define the learning curve associated with the procedure.
Methods
All 256 cases of LTG performed from...

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Full title

The learning curve associated with laparoscopic total gastrectomy

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751670698

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751670698

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ISSN

1436-3291

E-ISSN

1436-3305

DOI

10.1007/s10120-014-0447-y

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