What is the value of colon preparation in extended right hemicolectomy, and are there any trials to prove that value?
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Evidence shows that mechanical bowel preparation combined with oral antibiotics is generally advised for minimally invasive colorectal surgeries, including extended right hemicolectomy, to help reduce surgical site infections and improve outcomes, although trial results may vary.
Author: Tripdatabase
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225586102
