Clinical Study

Safety of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in a Low-Volume Setting: Review of Early and Late Outcome

Table 2

Indications for surgery.

Colorectal cancer43
(i) Caecum 10
(ii) Ascending colon7
(iii) Transverse colon/hepatic flexure5
(iv) Descending colon/splenic flexure4
(v) Sigmoid colon8
(vi) Rectosigmoid junction3
(vii) Rectum5
(viii) Pelvic metastatic1
Colorectal polyp (sessile)12
(i) Caecum4
(ii) Hepatic flexure2
(iii) Sigmoid colon3
(iv) Rectum3
Carcinoid 3
(i) Appendix2
(ii) Terminal ileum1
Lymphoma1
Benign bowel disorders15
(i) Crohn’s disease4
(ii) Ulcerative colitis1
(iii) Ischaemic colitis2
(iv) Diverticulitis/diverticular abscess7
(v) Calcified mesenteric cyst1
Sigmoid volvulus (recurrent) 1
Total75