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left hemicolectomy

Known as: Colon Resection, Left Extended, Left Colectomy 
Surgical removal of the left part of the colon.
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Abdominal CavityColon structure (body structure)Gastrointestinal systemIntestines

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2019
2019
Robotic Left Hemihepatectomy with Synchronous Right Hemicolectomy using Complete Mesocolic Excision for Advanced Metastatic Colon Carcinoma
After successful implementation of minimally invasive surgery in the field of surgical oncology -especially for malignant… 
2016
2016
Use of the circular compression stapler and circular mechanical stapler in the end-to-side transanal colorectal anastomosis after left colon and rectal resections A single center experience.
AIM The aim of our study was to compare the efficacy of the circular compression stapler and the circular mechanical stapler in… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Totally Robotic Low Anterior Resection and Left Colectomy with Systematic Splenic Flexure Mobilization a Single Docking Procedure for Sigmoid and Rectal Cancer : Technical Notes and Results
Surgery with robotic systems is known to have several advantages despite laparoscopy, even in colorectal cancer. However, there… 
2012
2012
Diffuse digestive bezoar: a rare and severe complication of enteral nutrition in the intensive care unit (ICU)
Dear Editor, Digestive bezoars are a rare complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, although several cases in patients… 
2011
2011
The Left Hemicolectomy: Tecnical Reflections Towards Standard and Enlarged Procedures
The technique of left hemicolectomy (LHC) must be based on the vascular anatomy of the colon, in order to obtain an adequate… 
2009
2009
Survival, surgical management and perioperative mortality of colorectal cancer in the 21-year experience of a specialised registry
Background and aimsA general improvement of colorectal cancer prognosis has been observed. Reasons of this more favourable trend… 
1989
1989
[Colorectal cancer: prognosis after curative surgical treatment without extended elective lymphadenectomy in patients in Dukes C stage].
A retrospective analysis has been carried out on a group of 103 Dukes C cases from a series of 412 patients with colorectal… 
1989
1989
[Colonic cancer. Indications and results apropos of a continuous series of 223 patients].
The authors report a retrospective study of 223 surgical colonic carcinoma (1978-1987), the rectal carcinoma left out of them… 
1980
1980
Experiences with the EEA stapling instrument for colorectal anastomosis.
Early experiences and results with the EEA stapling instrument for colorectal anastomosis are reported. 39 patients underwent… 
1966
1966
Colorectal anastomosis by invagination
SummaryA case of rectal perforation with several interesting features has been presented. After radical left colectomy, a…