Oncological Outcomes following Rectal Cancer Surgery with High or Low Ligation of the Inferior Mesenteric Artery

Kenji Matsuda,Shozo Yokoyama,Tsukasa Hotta,Katsunari Takifuji,Takashi Watanabe,Koichi Tamura,Yasuyuki Mitani,Hiromitsu Iwamoto,Yuki Mizumoto,Hiroki Yamaue

Oncological Outcomes following Rectal Cancer Surgery with High or Low Ligation of the Inferior Mesenteric Artery

2017

Kenji Matsuda
Shozo Yokoyama
Tsukasa Hotta
Katsunari Takifuji
Takashi Watanabe
Koichi Tamura
Yasuyuki Mitani
Hiromitsu Iwamoto
Yuki Mizumoto
Hiroki Yamaue

Background: The level of inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) ligation for anterior resection of rectal cancer has several considerations concerning oncological outco

Keywords:

Colorectal cancer
General surgery
Inferior mesenteric artery
Surgery
Medicine
Resection
Ligation
Lymph node
rectal cancer surgery
Randomized controlled trial
Clinical endpoint

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