Background Controversy persists about the effects of laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG)
versus open distal gastrectomy (ODG) on short-term surgical outcomes and long-term …

Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to compare the short-and
long-term outcomes of laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) with those of open distal …

Objective: To perform a meta-analysis of high-quality published trials, randomized and
observational, comparing laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) and open distal …

Background: Laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy (LADG) is one of the most accepted
laparoscopic procedures in the field of gastric surgery. However, currently this procedure for …

Background Laparoscopic-assisted distal gastrectomy (LADG) and totally laparoscopic
distal gastrectomy (TLDG) are two commonly used methods of laparoscopic gastrectomy for …

Objective Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) with adequate lymph node dissection for
gastric cancer is increasingly being applied worldwide. Several randomized trials have been …

Background The benefits and risks of laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LADG) are not yet
sufficiently clear for acceptance as a standard treatment of early gastric cancer. Previous …

Background This meta-analysis sought to evaluate the potential benefits and harms of
laparoscopic gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy for locally advanced gastric cancer …

Objectives The aim was to conduct a meta-analysis of the randomized evidence to
determine the relative merits of laparoscopic assisted (LADG) and open (ODG) distal …

Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the short-term outcomes of KLASS-02-RCT,
a multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG) …