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                                                Figure 5. Meta-analysis of mortality

               site infection, incisional hernia, and the need for re-intervention. On the other hand, it was considered
               substantial for operative time, time to first flatus, and lymph node harvesting.

               Meta-regression analysis: Four covariates were assessed to determine their influences on heterogeneity,
               including median year of patient recruitment, retrospective vs. prospective study, study quality, and left
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