Types of Colon Surgery and Anatomy
Colon cancer can be adequately treated laparoscopically as long as the oncologic principles are not violated. Comparing with the open surgical procedures, there are no differences from an anatomical point of view, giving similar oncologic results. Laparos
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Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Gregory Kouraklis Eugenia (Jenny) Matsiota Editors
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery Milestones, Education, & Best Practice
Editors Gregory Kouraklis Department of Propaedeutic Surgery School of Medicine at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens Greece
Eugenia (Jenny) Matsiota Public Administration and Liberal Arts Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Seoul Korea (Republic of)
ISBN 978-3-030-56727-9 ISBN 978-3-030-56728-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56728-6 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
I am delighted to write the foreword for the first edition of the book Laparoscopic Colon Surgery: Milestones, Education, & Best Practice. I hold high respect for the editors of this book whose diversity, knowledge, and high caliber skills, each one in their field of expertise, make an astonishing combination for producing a succinct manuscript that can showcase the milestones, education, and best practices of laparoscopic colon surgery. There are still prevailing difficulties in endorsing the laparoscopic technique in colon surgery. Although conventional laparoscopic procedures have a long history and practice, laparoscopic colon surgery does not constitute the first choice for most surgeons who would prefer open surgery despite sufficient clinical evidence showing that laparoscopic technique in colon treatment has equal clinical results as open surgery but is also a more efficient technique for the healthcare system with fewer operating hours, fewer days of hospitalization, qu
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