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World J Surg Proced. Mar 28, 2015; 5(1): 147-154
Published online Mar 28, 2015. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v5.i1.147
Published online Mar 28, 2015. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v5.i1.147
Table 1 Search strategy
| Search strategy |
| 1 Rectal adenocarcinoma - tracked to MeSH to include all subheadings and combining with OR and clicking the Explode box; limit to English language and Humans - no time limits selected |
| 2 Surgery - tracked to MeSH to include all subheadings and combining with OR and clicking the Explode box; limit to English language and Humans - no time limits selected |
| 3 Laparoscopy - tracked to MeSH to include all subheadings and combining with OR and clicking Explode box; limit to English language and Humans - no time limits selected |
| 4 Minimally invasive surgery - tracked to MeSH to include all subheadings and combining with OR and clicking Explode box; limit to English language and Humans - no time limits selected |
| 5 Anterior Resection - Keyword search only (not linked to MeSH headings) |
| 6 Neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy |
| 7 Proctectomy - Keyword search only (not linked to MeSH headings) |
| 8 Total Mesorectal Excision - Keyword search only (not linked to MESH headings) |
| 9 Combine 1 and 2 and 5 and 6 and 7 and 8 |
| 10 Combine 1 and 3 and 4 and 5 and 6 and 7 and 8 |
- Citation: Dhruva Rao PK, Nair MS, Haray PN. Feasibility and oncological outcomes of laparoscopic rectal resection following neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy: A systematic review. World J Surg Proced 2015; 5(1): 147-154
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2832/full/v5/i1/147.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5412/wjsp.v5.i1.147