Intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis for minimally invasive right colectomy: A multi-center propensity score-matched comparison of outcomes

• Robert K. Cleary ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Robert.Cleary@stjoeshealth.org

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, St Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6375-7156

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• Andrew Kassir ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Colon and Rectal Clinic of Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

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• Craig S. Johnson ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

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• Amir L. Bastawrous ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Swedish Colon and Rectal Clinic, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1440-0323

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• Mark K. Soliman ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Colon and Rectal Clinic of Orlando, Orlando, Florida, United States of America

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• Daryl S. Marx ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Monroe Surgical Hospital, Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

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• Luca Giordano ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Gastrointestinal and Colorectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive and Robotic-assisted Surgery, and Bariatric Surgery, Jefferson Health Northeast Torresdale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9603-6117

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• Tobi J. Reidy ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers, Franciscan Alliance, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

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• Eduardo Parra-Davila ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Celebration Center for Surgery, Florida Hospital Medical Group, Celebration, Florida, United States of America

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• Vincent J. Obias ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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• Joseph C. Carmichael ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2738-7113

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• Darren Pollock ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Swedish Colon and Rectal Clinic, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Alessio Pigazzi

  Contributed equally to this work with: Robert K. Cleary, Andrew Kassir, Craig S. Johnson, Amir L. Bastawrous, Mark K. Soliman, Daryl S. Marx, Luca Giordano, Tobi J. Reidy, Eduardo Parra-Davila, Vincent J. Obias, Joseph C. Carmichael, Darren Pollock, Alessio Pigazzi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

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