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Mobilization and Lymph Node Dissection of the Upper Stomach

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Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Cancer

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Laparoscopic total gastrectomy encompasses virtually all the possible steps in gastric cancer surgery. We describe our surgical techniques for mobilization of the upper stomach; dissection of lymph node stations 2 (left cardial), 4sa (along the short gastric vessels), 11p and 11d (along the proximal and distal splenic artery); and splenectomy.

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  1. Association JGC (1998) Japanese Classification of Gastric Carcinoma—2nd English Edition. Gastric Cancer 1:10–24

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  1. Department of Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1-98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake-cho, Toyoake, 470-1192, Aichi, Japan

    Jun Isogaki & Ichiro Uyama

  2. Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 166 Gumi-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi, 463-707, Republic of Korea

    Hyung-Ho Kim

  3. Department of Gastroenterologic Surgery, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, 160 Ilsim-ri, Hwasun-eup, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do, 519-809, Korea

    Young-Kyu Park

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  1. Jun Isogaki
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Correspondence to Jun Isogaki .

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  1. Oita University, 1-1 Idaigaoka, Hasama-machi, Oita, 879-5593, Japan

    Seigo Kitano M.D., Ph.D. (President) (President)

  2. Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine and Cancer Research Instititue, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Han-Kwang Yang M.D., Ph.D.

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Isogaki, J., Uyama, I., Kim, HH., Park, YK. (2012). Mobilization and Lymph Node Dissection of the Upper Stomach. In: Kitano, S., Yang, HK. (eds) Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Cancer. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54003-8_23

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54003-8_23

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Tokyo

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