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Prevention of Internal Hernia During Robotic Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Prevention of Internal Hernia During Robotic Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

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Prevention of Internal Hernia During Robotic Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

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Full title

Prevention of Internal Hernia During Robotic Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of gastrointestinal surgery, 2018-05, Vol.22 (5), p.934-934

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Background
Postoperative internal hernia (IH) is a potentially life-threatening acute protrusion of viscus through an iatrogenic mesenteric defect. In our retrospective study of 1943 consecutive gastric cancer (GC) patients who had undergone surgery, the incidence of IH after laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) was 4.9%.
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Full title

Prevention of Internal Hernia During Robotic Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1989610474

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1989610474

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ISSN

1091-255X

E-ISSN

1873-4626

DOI

10.1007/s11605-018-3678-0

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