Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgery for Acute Severe Colitis and Fulminant Colitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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• Laparoscopic surgery is associated with shorter recovery times compared to open surgery for fulminant colitis.
• The analysis shows that laparoscopic procedures lead to fewer adverse events in cases of acute severe colitis.
• Systematic review and meta-analysis of multiple studies reveal a clear trend favoring laparoscopic surgery outcomes.
• Findings support the use of laparoscopic techniques, suggesting potential improvements in patient care and recovery.