Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi
October 2013
Objective: To investigate the feasibility and safety of totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy.
Methods: Clinical data of 25 patients with distal gastric cancer undergoing totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy between December 2011 and January 2013 were analyzed retrospectively. Only laparoscopic linear stapler was used in intracorporeal delta-shaped or Roux-en-Y anastomosis for reconstruction.