Meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing High and Low Ligation of the Inferior Mesenteric Artery in Rectal Cancer Surgery - Hajibandeh, Shahab; Hajibandeh, Shahin; Maw, Andrew (Diseases of the colon & rectum, 2020)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anastomotic Leak - epidemiology; Blood Loss, Surgical; Conversion to Open Surgery - statistics & numerical data; Disease-Free Survival; Humans; Laparoscopy - methods; Ligation - methods; Ligation - trends; Lymph Nodes - pathology; Mesenteric Artery, Inferior - surgery; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging - methods; Operative Time; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Postoperative Complications - epidemiology; Postoperative Complications - mortality; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Rectal Neoplasms - surgery; Rectum - blood supply; Rectum - pathology