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Segmental resection of splenic flexure colon cancers provides an adequate lymph node harvest and is a safe operative approach – an analysis of the ACS-NSQIP database

INTRODUCTION: Fewer than 10% of colon cancers are found at the splenic flexure. A standard surgical approach to these cancers has not been defined. The goal of this study was to compare lymph node harvest and post-operative morbidity between segmental resection and formal left hemicolectomy for sple...

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Autores principales: Pang, Allison J., Marinescu, Daniel, Morin, Nancy, Vasilevsky, Carol-Ann, Boutros, Marylise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9283142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34973078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-021-08926-9