
To the Editor-I read with interest the article by Moloo et al.1 and appreciate the attempt by the authors to demonstrate that the results of randomized clinical trials comparing open colectomies (OC) with laparoscopic colectomies (LC) can be generalized to real-world practice settings. However, I ha
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