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

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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Main Authors: Shoufeng Li, Ye Wang, Huajun Cai, Zhen Pan, Xing Liu, Jinfu Zhuang, Guoxian Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-10-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
circumferential tumor location
local recurrence
low rectal cancer
total hiatal ligament excision
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70307
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