New method of laparoscopy-assisted function-preserving surgery for early gastric cancer: vagus-sparing segmental gastrectomy under sentinel node navigation

J Am Coll Surg. 2004 Jun;198(6):1026-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.01.024.

Authors

Yoshihide Otani¹, Toshiharu Furukawa, Yuko Kitagawa, Masashi Yoshida, Yoshiro Saikawa, Tetsuro Kubota, Koichiro Kumai, Hideo Matsui, Masaki Kitajima

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. otaniy@sc.itc.keio.ac.jp

PMID: 15194087
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.01.024

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Gastrectomy / methods*
Humans
Laparoscopy*
Lymph Node Excision
Stomach Neoplasms / surgery*
Vagus Nerve