Current status of laparoscopy for the treatment of rectal cancer

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2014; 20(41): 15125-15134
Published online Nov 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i41.15125

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Figure 5 Specimen resected in a laparoscopic proctectomy. Notice the high ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery and the shiny surface of the mesorectum, which reflects its intactness. The laparoscopic approach facilitates visualization and hence precise dissection and achievement of an intact mesorectum.

Citation: Shussman N, Wexner SD. Current status of laparoscopy for the treatment of rectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(41): 15125-15134
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i41/15125.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i41.15125