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Pooled data on surgical outcomes between laparoscopic and open colorectal resection in octogenarians. A, Forest plot of bowel function return time. B, Forest plot of length of hospital stay. LC = laparoscopic colorectal resection, OC = open colorectal resection, SMD = standardized mean difference.
