Laparoscopic versus open abdominal lymph node dissection for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis - Ofuchi, Takashi; Iwatsuki, Masaaki; Matsumoto, Chihiro; Toihata, Tasuku; Kosumi, Keisuke; Baba, Yoshifumi; Miyamoto, Yuji; Yoshida, Naoya; Baba, Hideo (Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan), 2024)
Keywords: Abdomen - surgery; Aged; Esophageal Neoplasms - mortality; Esophageal Neoplasms - pathology; Esophageal Neoplasms - surgery; Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma - mortality; Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma - pathology; Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma - surgery; Esophagectomy - methods; Female; Humans; Laparoscopy - methods; Lymph Node Excision - methods; Male; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Middle Aged; Original Article; Postoperative Complications - epidemiology; Postoperative Complications - etiology; Propensity Score; Retrospective Studies; Surgery; Surgical Oncology; Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology; Surgical Wound Infection - etiology; Survival Rate; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Esophagectomy; Minimal invasive surgery; Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; Laparoscopic abdominal lymph node dissection; Propensity score matching analysis