Persistent Descending Mesocolon as An Intraoperative Risk Factor in Laparoscopic Surgery for Left-Sided Colon and Rectal Cancer.

Kiyoaki HamadaYorihisa SumidaKeisuke OzekiSoichiro KiyaShintaro HashimotoMasato NishimutaAyako ShibuyaTota KugiyamaKoki WakataMasato Araki

Published in: Asian journal of endoscopic surgery (2021)

PDM prolonged operative times and duration of postoperative stay in laparoscopic surgery for left-sided colon and rectal cancer. Division of the LCA in PDM patients should be considered an intraoperative risk factor for injury to the marginal artery.

Keyphrases

laparoscopic surgery
rectal cancer
locally advanced
patients undergoing
end stage renal disease
risk factors
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
radiation therapy
patient reported