The incomplete story of complete mesocolic excision

Volume: 20, Issue: 12, Pages: e658 - e658
Published: Dec 1, 2019
Abstract
Heald and colleagues first advocated for adoption of total mesorectal excision to solve a specific problem—incidence of local recurrence after rectal cancer resection was as high as 20–45%. 1 Heald RJ Husband EM Ryall RD The mesorectum in rectal cancer surgery—the clue to pelvic recurrence?. Br J Surg. 1982; 69: 613-616 Crossref PubMed Scopus (2258) Google Scholar , 2 MacFarlane JK Ryall RD Heald RJ Mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Lancet....
Paper Details
Title
The incomplete story of complete mesocolic excision
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
20
Issue
12
Pages
e658 - e658
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