Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Lateral Lymph Node Dissection Following Total Mesorectal Excision for Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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Title: Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Lateral Lymph Node Dissection Following Total Mesorectal Excision for Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Authors: Rigo R; Urology, Hospital Universitario Evangelico Mackenzie, Curitiba, BRA.; General Surgery, Heliopolis Hospital, São Paulo, BRA., Alves L; General Surgery, Heliopolis Hospital, São Paulo, BRA., Duarte V; General Surgery, Heliopolis Hospital, São Paulo, BRA., Franco P; General Surgery, Heliopolis Hospital, São Paulo, BRA., Pompeu BF; Colorectal Surgery, Hospital Heliopolis, São Paulo, BRA., Formiga F; Colorectal Surgery, Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo, BRA.; Colorectal Surgery, Hospital Heliopolis, São Paulo, BRA.
Source: Cureus [Cureus] 2026 Apr 19; Vol. 18 (4), pp. e107358. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 19 (Print Publication: 2026).
Publication Type: Journal Article; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: Cureus, Inc Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101596737 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 2168-8184 (Print) Linking ISSN: 21688184 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Cureus Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.107358