Clinical feasibility of laparoscopic left lateral segment liver resection with magnetic anchor technique: The first clinical study from China

Figure 3 Magnetic anchor-assisted 5-port left lateral hepatic lobectomy operation procedure (patient 2). A: The layout of the abdominal wall port and the position of the anchor magnet; B: The magnetic anchoring device pulling the left lateral lobe of the liver to reveal the tumor lesion and the hepatogastric ligament; C: The left lateral lobe of the liver is shown under the magnetic anchoring device, which is transected at the hepatic pedicle of the left lateral lobe of the liver with a linear cutting and closure device; D: The left lateral hepatic lobe and gallbladder specimens that are resected. AM: Anchor magnet.