RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS Laparoscopy in Combination with Fast Track Multimodal Management is the Best Perioperative Strategy in Patients Undergoing Colonic Surgery A Randomized Clinical Trial (LAFA-study)

Malaika S. Vlug, MD, PhD,∗ Jan Wind, MD, PhD,∗ Markus W. Hollmann, MD, PhD, DEAA,† Dirk T. Ubbink, MD, PhD,‡ Huib A. Cense, MD, PhD,§ Alexander F. Engel, MD, PhD,¶ Michael F. Gerhards, MD, PhD,∗∗ Bart A. van Wagensveld, MD, PhD,†† Edwin S. van der Zaag, MD,‡‡ Anna A.W. van Geloven, MD, PhD,§§ Mirjam A.G. Sprangers, PhD,¶¶ Miguel A. Cuesta, MD, PhD,∗∗∗ and Willem A. Bemelman, MD, PhD,* on behalf of the collaborative LAFA study group