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Laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for diverticular disease: follow-up assessment of the ran...

Laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for diverticular disease: follow-up assessment of the ran...

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Laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for diverticular disease: follow-up assessment of the randomized control Sigma trial

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Full title

Laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for diverticular disease: follow-up assessment of the randomized control Sigma trial

Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Surgical endoscopy, 2011-04, Vol.25 (4), p.1121-1126

Language

English

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New York: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Background
The short-term results of the Sigma trial show that laparoscopic sigmoid resection (LSR) used electively for diverticular disease offers advantages over open sigmoid resection (OSR). This study aimed to compare the overall mortality and morbidity rates after evaluation of the clinical outcomes at the 6-month follow-up evaluation.
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Full title

Laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for diverticular disease: follow-up assessment of the randomized control Sigma trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_857485629

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_857485629

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ISSN

0930-2794

E-ISSN

1432-2218

DOI

10.1007/s00464-010-1327-0

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