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Anatomy of the superior hypogastric plexus and its application in nerve-sparing paraaortic lymphadenectomy.

Hankyu KimY S NamU-Y LeeI-B KimY-S Kim
Published in: Folia morphologica (2020)
The superior hypogastric plexus is at risk of injury during paraaortic lymphadenectomy because of its topography. Preservation of the superior hypogastric plexus regarding its anatomic basis during paraaortic lymphadenectomy is required.
Keyphrases
  • robot assisted
  • lymph node
  • early stage
  • lymph node metastasis
  • ultrasound guided
  • sentinel lymph node
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • peripheral nerve
  • rectal cancer