Do laparoscopic colectomy techniques compromise oncologic principles?
While HALC was more prevalent at our institution and proved to be associated with decreased operative times, the number of lymph nodes retrieved was sub-optimal and compared less favorably with LAC. Above all, oncologic principles should be respected and achieved regardless of the operative technique used.
There is no evidence that the category of ''injury deaths of undetermined intent'' in the Baltic and Slavic countries hides suicides alone. Aggregate level analysis indicates that accidents and homicides could sometimes be diagnosed as undetermined.