Minimum Esophageal Resection Length to Ensure Negative Proximal Margin in Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
Objective:. To identify the minimum length of esophageal resection to ensure a pathologically negative proximal margin (PM) in total gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Background:. In total gastrectomy, a certain esophageal length is resected to obtain a pathologically negative PM because of the possib...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2022-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Surgery Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000127 |