Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer in a patient with situs inversus: a case report

Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer in a patient with situs inversus: a case report

Abstract Background Situs inversus (SI) is a rare congenital condition characterized by organ transposition from their normal positions. Careful preoperative planning is important for the safe operation of patients with SI because only a few surgeons have operated on such patients. Here, we report t...

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Main Authors: Kei Sato, Junki Yamada, Naohito Meguro, Hiroshi Onishi, Kanechika Den, Hiroyuki Baba, Mitsutaka Sugita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-10-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Situs inversus
Gastric cancer
Laparoscopic gastrectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01550-2

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