Four cases of laparoscopic colectomy for sigmoid colon and rectal cancer with persistent descending mesocolon

Four cases of laparoscopic colectomy for sigmoid colon and rectal cancer with persistent descending mesocolon

Abstract Background Persistent descending mesocolon (PDM) is a congenital anomaly associated with the failure of fixation of the descending colon to the lateral abdominal wall. In the laparoscopic colectomy for colorectal cancer, it has been noticed that there are extensive adhesions and a distincti...

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Main Authors: Yumi Furuichi, Kensuke Kumamoto, Eisuke Asano, Akihiro Kondo, Jun Uemura, Hironobu Suto, Minoru Oshima, Takayoshi Kishino, Hisashi Usuki, Keiichi Okano, Yasuyuki Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Persistent descending mesocolon
Laparoscopic colectomy
Abnormal fixation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00988-6

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