A New Approach to Ultra‐Low Anterior Resection—Intersphincteric Dissection With Total Hiatal Ligament Excision for Very Low Rectal Cancer Located in the Posterior Wall of the Rectum: A More Satisfactory Technique for Local Recurrence Control
ABSTRACT Background The hiatal ligament, as the anatomical landmark for the completion of total mesorectal excision (TME) for ultra‐low rectal cancer, represents a continuation of the longitudinal muscle of the rectum. It receives vascular supply from the median sacral artery and contains lymphatic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Cancer Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70307 |
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