Long-term functional outcome after tubular laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticular disease

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• who: Thaer S. A. Abdalla from the Department of General Surgery, at the University Medical Center Schleswig Holstein, Lu00fcbeck, Germany have published the article: Long-term functional outcome after tubular laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticular disease, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
• what: Functional outcome This study evaluates long-term bowel function after nononcologic laparoscopic sigmoid resection in 238 patients with diverticular disease. The authors demonstrate that a proportion of patients who undergo laparoscopic sigmoid resection will suffer from long-term bowel dysfunction, even when performed with peripheral mesenteric dissection and preservation of the inferior mesenteric artery . . .
  

   

  

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