Scientific article
English

The anatomical and surgical consequences of right colectomy for cancer

Published inDiseases of the colon & rectum, vol. 54, no. 12, p. 1503-1509
Publication date2011
Abstract

Current practice when performing right colectomy for cancer is to divide the feeding vessels for the right colon on the right side of the superior mesenteric vein.

Keywords
  • Aged
  • Anastomotic Leak/surgery
  • Arteries
  • Colectomy
  • Colon/blood supply/radiography/surgery
  • Colonic Neoplasms/surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mesenteric Veins/radiography
  • Multidetector Computed Tomography
  • Retrospective Studies
Citation (ISO format)
SPASOJEVIC, Milan et al. The anatomical and surgical consequences of right colectomy for cancer. In: Diseases of the colon & rectum, 2011, vol. 54, n° 12, p. 1503–1509. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e318232116b
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