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World J Clin Cases. Mar 6, 2020; 8(5): 900-911
Published online Mar 6, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i5.900
Published online Mar 6, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i5.900
Figure 1 Flowchart of the search strategy.
Figure 2 Forest plot based on intraoperative and postoperative clinical data.
A: Operating time; B: Anastomotic time; C: Volume of intraoperative bleeding; D: Number of lymph nodes removed; E: Tumor size; F: Proximal resection margin length; G: Time to first flatus; H: Time to first oral intake; I: Postoperative hospital stay; J: Postoperative anastomosis-related complication rate; K: Overall postoperative complication rate. TLTG: Totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy; LATG: Laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy; SD: Standard deviation.
- Citation: Wang S, Su ML, Liu Y, Huang ZP, Guo N, Chen TJ, Zou ZH. Efficacy of totally laparoscopic compared with laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: A meta-analysis. World J Clin Cases 2020; 8(5): 900-911
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v8/i5/900.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v8.i5.900