Three-dimensional anatomy of the Denonvilliers’ fascia after micro-CT reconstruction

Abstract An understanding of the anatomy of the Denonvilliers’ fascia is essential for successful surgical outcomes for patients with rectal cancer in the mid- to lower regions, especially near the seminal vesicles and prostate in males. Whether the correct surgical plane during a total mesorectal e...

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Main Authors: Seung Yoon Yang, Ho Seung Kim, Min Soo Cho, Nam Kyu Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01106-8