Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer with persistent descending mesocolon

Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer with persistent descending mesocolon

Abstract Background Persistent descending mesocolon (PDM) is caused by the absence of fusion of the descending colon to the retroperitoneum. We herein report two colorectal cancer cases with PDM that were treated with laparoscopic surgery. Case presentation Case 1: a 50-year-old man with sigmoid col...

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Main Authors: Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Yuji Miyamoto, Kojiro Eto, Yohei Nagai, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Shiro Iwagami, Yoshifumi Baba, Naoya Yoshida, Hideo Baba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Laparoscopic surgery
Persistent descending mesocolon
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1734-1

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