Long-Term Consequences of Nonclosure of Mesenteric Defects after Traditional Right Colectomy

Background. There are still discrepancies among general/colorectal surgeons regarding closure of mesenteric defect in scientific literature. This study aimed to assess the long-term consequences of nonclosure of the mesenteric defect after open right colectomy. Methods. A 7-year retrospectively coll...

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Main Authors: Kai-Lung Tsai, Wei-Hung Lai, Ko-Chao Lee, Shung-Eing Lin, Chia-Lo Chang, Chien-Chang Lu, Wan-Hsiang Hu, Seng-Kee Chuah, Hong-Hwa Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9123912