[Laparoscopic resection of the colon].
Possibilities of laparoscopic colonic resection and colectomy in the treatment of the patients with tumoral and nontumoral affection of colon and rectum were determined. Laparoscopic resection of colon and rectum was performed in 94 patients, including 67--for colorectal cancer. Due to the disease recurrency 10 patients died. Laparoscopic resection is the method of choice in the treatment of patients with nontumoral affection of colon.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007420:Intestine, Large / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D015996:Survival Rate