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transverse colectomy

Known as: Colon Resection, Transverse Extended, colon resections transverse, transverse colon resection 
Surgical removal of the transverse colon.
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1965-2017
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Abdominal CavityColon structure (body structure)Gastrointestinal systemIntestines
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Colectomy

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1936-2018
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transverse colectomy
Colon structure (body structure)
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2011
2011
Laparoscopic converted to open colectomy: predictors and outcomes from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample.
BACKGROUND Early in their learning curve, surgeons need to appropriately select patients to avoid conversion from laparoscopic to… (More)
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2008
2008
Transverse colectomy in ovarian cancer surgical cytoreduction: operative technique and clinical outcome.
OBJECTIVE To describe the operative techniques and associated clinical outcomes of patients undergoing transverse colectomy as a… (More)
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2006
2006
Internal Hernia with Strangulation Through a Mesenteric Defect After Laparoscopy-Assisted Transverse Colectomy: Report of a Case
A 58-year-old woman underwent laparoscopy-assisted transverse colectomy for transverse colon cancer. On postoperative day 7, she… (More)
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2006
2006
A national study on lymph node retrieval in resectional surgery for colorectal cancer.
PURPOSE This study was designed to develop a mathematical model for predicting the number of lymph nodes harvested in bowel… (More)
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2005
2005
Internal hernia through the mesenteric opening after laparoscopy-assisted transverse colectomy.
We report a case of a rare complication in laparoscopic colectomy. A 55-year-old woman underwent a laparoscopy-assisted… (More)
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2004
2004
Comparative study of electrothermal bipolar vessel sealer and ultrasonic coagulating shears in laparoscopic colectomy
As an alternative to suture ligatures of the vessels, an electrothermal bipolar vessel sealer (EBVS) was recently developed… (More)
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2004
2004
Lymphadenectomy along the middle colic artery in laparoscopic resection of transverse colon.
BACKGROUND/AIMS Although laparoscopic-assisted colectomy has been replacing open colectomy, dissection of lymph nodes along the… (More)
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2003
2003
Hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy: a single-institution experience.
The purpose of this study was to examine the results of a single institution experience with hand-assisted laparoscopic colon… (More)
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2001
2001
Early Postoperative Oral Feeding After Colectomy: An Analysis of Factors That May Predict Failure
Background: Previous studies have shown that early postoperative oral feeding is feasible. Traditionally patients were fed when… (More)
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1994
1994
Sequential psychomotor skills development in laparoscopic colon surgery.
OBJECTIVES To quantify the complexity of each of three skills used in laparoscopic colon surgery and to quantify the relative… (More)
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