title: Mesenteric defect after laparoscopic left hemicolectomy: to close or not to close?
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery Service, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore, 308433, Singapore. wenhui.sim@mohh.com.sg.
authors.forename: Wen Hui
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Sim
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery Service, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore, 308433, Singapore.
authors.forename: Kar Yong
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003082:Colectomy; D003113:Colonoscopy; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D008643:Mesentery / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery