"Extended" radical cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer: Long-term outcomes, indications and limitations

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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2012; 18(34): 4736-4743
Published online Sep 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4736

Table 1 Radical resection procedures for 145 patients with gallbladder cancer

Procedure	n
Extended cholecystectomy
C + WR + BD + N¹	52
C + WR + N	23
C² + BD + N	10
C² + N	9
More extensive resection
C + H + BD + N	25
C + WR + PD + N	15
C + H + PD + N	9
C² + PD + N	2

¹Designated as "extended" radical cholecystectomy (modified Glenn operation) since 1982[11];

²cholecystectomy with full-thickness dissection: cholecystectomy combined with removal of the cystic plate. C: Cholecystectomy; WR: Wedge resection of the gallbladder fossa; BD: Resection of the extrahepatic bile duct; N: Regional lymphadenectomy; H: Major hepatectomy defined as removal of two sections or more; PD: Whipple or pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Citation: Shirai Y, Sakata J, Wakai T, Ohashi T, Hatakeyama K. "Extended" radical cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer: Long-term outcomes, indications and limitations. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(34): 4736-4743
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i34/4736.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4736