Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	6912
Country	United States

Received	2013-10-29 21:37
Peer-Review Started	2013-10-31 11:47
To Make the First Decision	2013-12-26 11:32
Return for Revision	2014-01-02 16:50
Revised
Second Decision	2014-05-19 11:00
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2014-05-19 11:27
Articles in Press	2014-05-23 10:02
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2014-10-20 16:50
Publish the Manuscript Online	2014-11-10 19:10

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Category	Surgery
Manuscript Type	Topic Highlights
Article Title	Evolution and future of laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Andreas M Kaiser
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Andreas M Kaiser, MD, FACS, FASCRS, Professor, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Suite 7418, Los Angeles, CA 90033, United States. akaiser@usc.edu
Key Words	Laparoscopic; Laparoscopy; Open surgery; Colorectal surgery; Colectomy; Robot
Core Tip	Laparoscopic surgery has been a major revolution in surgery and clearly has become a core technique in colorectal surgery. The paper reviews the evolution of the technology, analyzes its results with regards to patient outcomes, and provides a basis for future research and fine tuning of its applications.
Publish Date	2014-11-10 19:10
Citation	Kaiser AM. Evolution and future of laparoscopic colorectal surgery. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(41): 15119-15124
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i41/15119.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i41.15119

Full Article (PDF)	WJG-20-15119.pdf
Full Article (Word)	WJG-20-15119.doc
Manuscript File	6912-Review.docx
Answering Reviewers	6912-Answering reviewers.pdf
Copyright License Agreement	6912-Copyright assignment.pdf
Peer-review Report	6912-Peer review.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List	6912-Scientific editor work list.pdf