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Techniques in Coloproctology
Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology 11/2014

01-11-2014 | Trick of the Trade

Complete mesocolic excision and central vessel ligation for right colon cancers

Authors: S. Killeen, H. Kessler

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 11/2014

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We describe our technique of complete mesocolic excision (CME) and central vessel ligation to ensure an intact mesocolic envelope and removal of all potentially involved lymph nodes for right colon cancers. …
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Metadata
Title
Complete mesocolic excision and central vessel ligation for right colon cancers
Authors
S. Killeen
H. Kessler
Publication date
01-11-2014
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 11/2014
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-014-1214-0

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