Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Rectal Cancer Resection: Insights From a Resource‐Limited Setting
Abinaya R. Nadarajan,
Chandramohan Krishnan Nair,
Madhu Muralee
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundMinimally invasive approaches for rectal cancer treatment are emerging as the standard of care. Robotic surgery is unfeasible across the country due to constrained resource allocation. This study aimed to assess the oncologic efficacy of laparoscopic resection for rectal cancer in a resource‐limited setting.MethodsA propensity score‐matched analysis was carried out to compare the oncological outcomes of laparoscopic and open rectal cancer resection at a high‐volume tertiary cancer centre in South Ind… Show more
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