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. 2017 Dec 14;23(46):8261-8262.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i46.8261.

Extended pelvic side wall excision for locally advanced rectal cancers

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Extended pelvic side wall excision for locally advanced rectal cancers

Irshad A Shaikh et al. World J Gastroenterol. .

Abstract

Extended pelvic side wall excision is a useful technique for treatment of recurrent or advanced rectal cancer involving sciatic notch and does not compromise the dissection of major pelvic vessels and vascular control.

Keywords: Advanced rectal cancers; Extended pelvic side wall excision; Pelvic side wall excision; Recurrent rectal cancers.

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Conflict-of-interest statement: All authors have no conflict of interest on this paper.

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