Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2010; 16(39): 4992-4997
Published online Oct 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i39.4992
Table 1 Characteristics of included studies (laparoscopic vs open group)
Ref.Age (yr, median)Localisation of the tumourFollow-upAnalyzed (n)
COST 2007[16]70/69Right/left/sigmoid colon5 yr863
Lacy 2008[15]68/71Right/left/sigmoid colon95 mo219
COLOR 2009[14]71/71Right/left/sigmoid colon53 mo1076