Rectal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age range of 18 to 75 years without sex predilection; 2. All rectal cancer patients were pathologically diagnosed by endoscopic biopsy and evaluated by computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) before surgery; 3. Preoperative MRI showed that lateral lymph node enlargement is clinically suspicious for metastasis (the largest short diameter > 7 mm); 4. Patients received laparoscopic total mesorectal excision plus lateral lymph node dissection at our hospital.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients' data were not complete; 2. Patients have distant metastases at diagnosis and was not suitable for surgical treatment; 2. Patients show poor compliance and loss to follow up.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative complications;Operation time;Intraoperative blood loss;Postoperative recovery; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Yangpu Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai