Laparoscopic D3 lymph node dissection with preservation of the superior rectal artery for the treatment of proximal sigmoid and descending colon cancer

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 461-466

  Kobayashi, Michiya ^a   Okamoto, Ken ^a   Namikawa, Tsutomu ^a   Okabayashi, Takehiro ^a   Sakamoto, Junichi ^b   Hanazaki, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MESENTERIC VEIN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID CARCINOMA; SPLENIC VEIN; ULTRASOUND; VASCULARIZATION;

COLON, SIGMOID; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; RECTUM; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548069378     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2006.0053     Document Type: Article

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