Impact of laparoscopic colonic resection on tumour growth and spread in an experimental model

N. Gutt, Carsten; Riemer, V; G. Kim, Z.; A. Jacobi, C.; Paolucci, V.; Lorenz, Matthias

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2168.1999.01201.x

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Impact of laparoscopic colonic resection on tumour growth and spread in an experimental model

Published in British journal of surgery • Sep 1, 1999

Authors:

Carsten N. Gutt

V Riemer

Z. G. Kim

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The influence of surgical manipulation and carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum on intraperitoneal tumour growth and port-site metastasis during laparoscopic colon resection is still unknown. METHODS: Some 33 male WAG/Rij rats were randomized into three experimental groups: a laparoscopy grou...

Subject

Pneumoperitoneum

Medicine

Laparotomy

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