Effectiveness and safety of total laparoscopic distal gastrectomy versus laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer: A retrospective cohort study

摘要

AimTo compare the results of total laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (TLDG) and laparoscopy-assisted?distal gastrectomy (LADG) and explore the safety and feasibility of TLDG. MethodsData were collected and analyzed from patients underwent TLDG and LADG from January 2009 to December 2011?at our institution. Results127 LADG cases and 104 TLDG cases were included and balanced for age, sex, BMI, ASA scores, and CEA level in this study. A decrease in postoperative pain (P?