Optimizing colonic cancer surgery: High ligation and complete mesocolic excision during right hemicolectomy

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Pramateftakis, M G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Colonic resection; Complete mesocolic excision; Right hemicolectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON; COLON RESECTION; COLON TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGATION; MALE; MESOCOLON; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLECTOMY; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MESOCOLON; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79953325183     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-010-0609-9     Document Type: Article

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