Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal liver metastases nearly equaled or surpassed open surgery for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Open gastrectomy has long been the criterion standard worldwide. However, application of laparoscopic ...

Although in the past decade there have been numerous reports on laparoscopic colorectal surgery for cancer, the majority of these are retrospective. The few published prospective randomized trials ...

Does the complication rate after open vs other types of surgery differ in patients undergoing surgery for gastric cancer? In this retrospective Korean study, the authors examined early results after ...

Pyloromyotomy with an open or laparoscopic surgical approach is the standard treatment for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) in infants, but it is not clear which approach is superior. This ...

The systematic review of all randomized controlled trials in abdominopelvic surgery is a sobering assessment of Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci system, which was approved by the FDA more than 20 years ...

Lymph-node yield in 23,773 rectal cancer patients undergoing surgery between 2000 and 2011 and its impact on staging accuracy - Results from a nationwide observational study. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

Primary surgery followed by selective radiochemotherapy versus conventional preoperative radiochemotherapy for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer with MRI-negative circumferential margin ...

Liver operation puzzle concept: hands of surgeon with surgical instruments (tools) performs liver surgery as a result of hepatic disorder (cirrhosis, hepatic cancer, hepatitis, hepatectomy) ...

Dr Sunil Chumber, Professor and Head, Department of Surgical Disciplines, AIIMS, reveals to Rediff Senior Contributor Shobha ...