Comparison of the survival outcomes between retrocolic and antecolic Roux-en-Y reconstruction after gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Michitaka HondaMotonari RiTakahiro KinoshitaHirofumi KawakuboMasaki AizawaTakeo BambaSatoru MatsudaHidetaka KawamuraMitsumasa YoshidaSouya NunobePublished in: Annals of gastroenterological surgery (2024)
The route used to lift the jejunum in RY reconstruction did not affect the incidence of long-term survival or postoperative complications. The ACR and RCR are both acceptable options for RY reconstruction during gastric cancer surgery.