A Rare Complication After Laparoscopic Lateral Lymph Node Dissection for Rectal Cancer: Two Case Reports of Internal Hernia Below the Superior Vesical Artery

A Rare Complication After Laparoscopic Lateral Lymph Node Dissection for Rectal Cancer: Two Case Reports of Internal Hernia Below the Superior Vesical Artery

Total mesorectal excision or mesorectal excision with lateral lymph node dissection (LLND) is a standard treatment for locally advanced lower rectal cancer in Japan. Although laparoscopic LLND for rectal cancer is technically complex and challenging, previous studies have demonstrated its feasibilit...

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Main Authors: Daichi Kitaguchi, Yuji Nishizawa, Takeshi Sasaki, Yuichiro Tsukada, Akihiro Kondo, Hiro Hasegawa, Masaaki Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
Subjects:
lateral lymph node dissection
internal hernia
rectal cancer
postoperative complications
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/2/3/2_2017-046/_pdf/-char/en

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