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Total Laparoscopic Restorative Proctocolectomy: Are There Advantages Compared with the Open and Hand-Assisted Approaches?

Sebastiaan W. Polle, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Frederik J. M. Slors, Miguel A. Cuesta, Dirk J. Gouma, Willem A. Bemelman

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 2008 · 40 citations · 14 references

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There were no significant short-term benefits for total laparoscopic compared with hand-assisted laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy with respect to early morbidity, operating time, quality of life, costs, and hospital stay.

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