Impact of Left Colonic Artery Preservation on Anastomotic Leakage in Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resection and Anterior Resection for Sigmoid and Rectosigmoid Colon Cancer.
Hisaki KatoShinya MunakataKazuhiro SakamotoKiichi SugimotoRiku YamamotoShuhei UedaSatoshi TokudaShunsuke SakurabaTomoyuki KushidaHajime OritaMutsumi SakuradaHiroshi MaekawaKoichi SatoPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (2018)
Based on the results obtained by performing laparoscopic operation for sigmoid colon cancer and rectosigmoid cancer, the LCA preservative procedure is warranted for prevention of AL.