Yu-Jia Zhang, Rong-Chao Xiang, Jun Li, Yong Liu, Si-Ming Xie, Liang An, Hua-Lin Li, Gang Mai
Yu-Jia Zhang, Rong-Chao Xiang, Jun Li, Yong Liu, Si-Ming Xie, Liang An, Hua-Lin Li, Gang Mai, Department of General Surgery, Deyang City People's Hospital, Deyang 618000, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: Zhang YJ drafted the manuscript, and assisted with data analysis; Xiang RC participated in design and oversight of the study, and was involved with data collection; Li J participated in design of the study, and was involved with data collection; Liu Y was involved with data collection, and assisted with data analysis; Xie SM drafted the manuscript, and assisted with data analysis; An L and Li HL participated in study design and performed statistical analysis; Mai G participated in design of the study, was involved with data collection; all authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Institutional review board statement: The study has been approved by the ethics committee of the Deyang City People’s Hospital.
Clinical trial registration statement: The current study has not been registered, as the procedures of laparoscopic gastrectomy is a routine treatment of gastric cancers.
Informed consent statement: A waiver of informed consent was obtained, since the data were analyzed from the electronic medical record and reported without personal identifiers.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
Data sharing statement: Can be requested via contacting with the corresponding author.
CONSORT 2010 statement: The authors have read the CONSORT 2010 statement, and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the CONSORT 2010 statement.
Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See:
https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Gang Mai, MD, Chief Doctor, Department of General Surgery, Deyang City People's Hospital, No. 173 North Taishan Road, Deyang 618000, Sichuan Province, China. maigang68@hotmail.com
Received: July 27, 2021
Peer-review started: July 27, 2021
First decision: October 3, 2021
Revised: October 16, 2021
Accepted: January 17, 2022
Article in press: January 17, 2022
Published online: February 26, 2022
