The concept of developmental anatomy: the greater omentum should be resected in right-sided colon cancer?

Abstract Background The greater omentum is derived from the foregut, and the right hemicolon is derived from the midgut based on developmental anatomy. This study aimed to investigate whether the greater omentum should be resected in laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision based on developmental an...

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Main Authors: Kai Li, Fengyu Cao, Xiaobo He, Yongbin Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02020-8