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Clinical Application of Single-Surgeon, Three-Port, Laparoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction
Published on: March 24, 2023
Concepts and prospects of minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery
J Merchant1, D McArthur1, H Ferguson2
1University Hospitals Birmingham, NHS Foundation Trust, Mindelsohn Way Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2GW, UK.
Abstract:
It is important that clinical radiologists understand and appreciate the minimally invasive surgery (MIS) options available to surgeons. Operative technologies are constantly evolving, and accurate, informed interpretation of clinical imaging is essential for optimum surgical management. Concurrent advancements in both MIS and radiological staging have certainly improved treatment decisions and outcomes. This article outlines the history, current concepts, evolving techniques, and future prospects of MIS as it pertains to colorectal cancer surgery.
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