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been achieved by the laparoscopic approach alone2. It is to be hoped that future studies will include a better design to compare laparoscopic and open surgery and that surgeons will realise that postoperative outcome is determined by several factors which have to be controlled and adjusted to available scientific evidence when doing single interventional randomized trials. H. Kehlet Section for Surgical Pathophysiology 4074, The Juliane Marie Centre, Rigshospitalet Blegdamsvej 9, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5647
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