The development of consensus for complete mesocolic excision (CME) should commence with standardisation of anatomy and related terminology

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¹ Department of Surgery, Centre for Interventions in Infection, Inflammation and Immunity (4i), Graduate Entry Medical School, University Hospitals Group Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.

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Rishabh Sehgal et al. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2014 Jun.

. 2014 Jun;29(6):763-4.

doi: 10.1007/s00384-014-1852-8. Epub 2014 Mar 28.

¹ Department of Surgery, Centre for Interventions in Infection, Inflammation and Immunity (4i), Graduate Entry Medical School, University Hospitals Group Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.

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The rationale behind complete mesocolic excision (CME) and a central vascular ligation for colon cancer in open and laparoscopic surgery : proceedings of a consensus conference.
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