Laparoscopic versus open right hemicolectomy: Results from a country with limited resources

Background: This study was conducted to evaluate the early surgical outcomes of open and laparoscopic (lap) right hemicolectomy in our patients where most of the laparoscopic surgeries were performed in last 5 years. Methods: The data was retrospectively analyzed from the medical record files of all the patients who presented to our hospital with the diagnosis of right sided colon carcinoma from Jan 2006 to Dec 2015 and underwent...