The Toldt fascia: A historic review and surgical implications in complete mesocolic excision for colon cancer

Summary: To clarify the anatomic concept of Toldt fascia, based on the literature review and the surgical anatomic dissection using laparoscopic or robotic approach. We undertook review of the historic literature and surgical videos from 250 patients with colorectal cancer operated on laparoscopical...

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Main Authors: Jin-Tung Liang, John Huang, Tzu-Chun Chen, Ji-Shiang Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418307401