Duplicate left gastric artery identified during robot-assisted distal gastrectomy: a case report

Abstract Background Duplicated left gastric artery (LGA) is a rare anomaly. With an incidence of only 0.4%, its clinical significance remains largely unrecognized. Case presentation A 65-year-old man underwent robot-assisted distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer. After division of the left gas...

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Main Authors: Hikota Hayashi, Noriyuki Hirahara, Takeshi Matsubara, Satoshi Takao, Hiroki Okamura, Kosuke Nakamura, Takashi Kishi, Takahito Taniura, Hitomi Zotani, Kazunari Ishitobi, Yoshitsugu Tajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01698-5