Prevention and management of complications after laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Jiang, K.; Gao, Z.
Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi 18(6): 533-535
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 1671-0274 PMID: 26108761 Document Number: 680107
Laparoscopic colorectal operation is one of the most reliable procedures and widely used in the treatment of gastrointestinal tumor. Its advantages, including minimed invasiveness and rapid postoperative recovery have been widely accepted, but the complications are still chanllenging for surgeons. Intraoperative complications mainly include vascular injury, bowel injury and ureteral damage. Postoperative complications include anastomotic leak, bleeding and stenosis. Understanding of anatomy and precise operation are critical to prevent complications. Diagnosis of postoperative complications in time and proper treatment can achieve maximal improvement of outcomes.