This is a systematic review and meta-analysis on the surgical treatments of splenic flexure
carcinomas (SFCs). Medline, EMBASE, and Scopus were searched from January 1990 to …

Background The treatment of colon cancer located in splenic flexure is not standardized.
Laparoscopic approach is still considered a challenging procedure. This study reviews two …

SAGES evidence-based guidelines for the laparoscopic resection of curable colon and rectal
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BACKGROUND: Global experience with splenic flexure cancer is limited because of its low
incidence. Both limited (segmental) and extended resections are performed, because …

Background The surgical resection of the splenic flexure carcinoma (SFC) is challenging
and the optimal surgical procedure for SFCs remains a matter of debate. The present study …

Purpose The aim of the study was to compare the short-and long-term outcomes of
laparoscopic extended right colectomy (ER) versus laparoscopic left colectomy (LC) for …

Although intracorporeal anastomosis has been demonstrated to be safe and effective after
right colectomy, limited data are available about its efficacy after left colectomy for colon …

Purpose The surgical treatment of splenic flexure colon cancer (SFCC) is somehow not yet
well standardized. Postoperative and oncological results of the three surgical techniques …

Purpose To compare the outcomes of colonic splenic flexure tumours treated by extended
right colectomy versus left colectomy. Methods Stage I–III splenic flexure tumours, treated …

Background Optimal elective surgical treatment for splenic flexure neoplasm (SFN) is
unclear. Subtotal colectomy (STC) and left hemicolectomy (LHC) are the two more common …