Aims To review and compare the outcomes of laparoscopic (LA) versus open
appendicectomy (OA) in complicated appendicitis in adult patients, eight years after the last …

Background Transverse colon malignancies have been excluded from all randomized
controlled trials comparing laparoscopic against open colectomies, potentially due to the …

Background Complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vessel ligation (CVL) as
performed in Erlangen offers the best long‐term outcome for colon cancer. The aim of this …

Background In the late'80s the successes of the laparoscopic surgery for gallbladder
disease laid the foundations on the modern use of this surgical technique in a variety of …

AIM: To compare the fast-track rehabilitation program and conventional care for patients
after resection of colorectal cancer. METHODS: One hundred and six consecutive patients …

Background: Despite the theoretical advantages of laparoscopic surgery, it is still not
considered the standard treatment for colorectal cancer patients because of criticism …

Background One of the potential advantages of laparoscopic compared with open colorectal
surgery is a reduction in postoperative bowel obstruction events. Early reports support this …

Purpose This study aimed to examine the effects of a postsurgical, inpatient exercise
program on postoperative recovery in operable colon cancer patients Methods We …

BACKGROUND: The type of surgery performed for primary transverse colon cancer varies
based on tumor characteristics and surgeon perspective. The optimal oncological outcome …

AIM: To evaluate the fast-track rehabilitation protocol and laparoscopic surgery (LFT) vs
conventional care strategies and laparoscopic surgery (LCC). METHODS: Studies and …