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    • Minimally Invasive Surgery
    • Colorectal Surgery
    • Surgical Oncology

    Background:

    • Laparoscopic colorectal surgery is a well-established, safe, and feasible procedure.
    • Indications include benign (inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis) and malignant (colon cancer, neuroendocrine neoplasm) conditions.
    • Key considerations include conversion risks, indications, and post-operative pain.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the role of laparoscopic right colectomy.
    • To identify factors influencing conversion from laparoscopic to open surgery.
    • To compare surgical techniques and access methods.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of indications for laparoscopic right colectomy.
    • Analysis of factors contributing to conversion to open surgery.
    • Comparison of extra- vs. intracorporeal anastomosis and multiport vs. single-incision access.

    Main Results:

    • Laparoscopic right colectomy demonstrates good outcomes for various benign and malignant diseases.
    • Conversion rates range from 12-16%, influenced by patient, disease, surgeon, procedure, and complications.
    • Short-term outcomes are superior to open surgery, with no significant difference in long-term outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Laparoscopic right colectomy is a safe and effective procedure for indicated conditions.
    • Understanding conversion risk factors is crucial for optimizing surgical planning.
    • The procedure offers advantages in short-term recovery without compromising long-term oncological or clinical outcomes.