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01.03.2020 | Video Forum
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with complete mesocolic excision: a cadaver model
verfasst von:
H. Kessler, M. Gouvea Monteiro de Camargo, C. P. Delaney, S. R. Steele
Erschienen in:
Techniques in Coloproctology
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Ausgabe 3/2020
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Excerpt
Complete mesocolic excision is defined as a surgical technique that comprises sharp dissection of the mesocolon’s visceral plane from the retroperitoneal plane without breaching of the visceral layer, which could lead to tumor cell spread within the peritoneal cavity. Hohenberger et al. [
1] from Erlangen University first described complete mesocolic excision (CME) in conjunction with central vascular ligation (CVL) and demonstrated a correlation between anatomic and mesentery-based resection of right-sided colon cancer. Since CME became standard of care, 5-year local recurrence rates at Erlangen University Hospital decreased from 6.5 to 3.6% and 5-year cancer-related survival improved from 82.1 to 89.1% [
1]. …