Caudate lobe resection for hepatic carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:肝尾叶切除术五例报告
- Author:
Fushun WANG
;
Xisheng LENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2001;16(4):206-208
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To summarize the experiences in caudate lobectomy in five cases of hepatic carcinoma.Methods Five cases of primary liver caudate lobe cancer resected in the last five years were reviewed.Some problems including anatomy,the biological characteristics of the caudate lobe cancer,surgical approach,blocking of the liver blood supply were discussed.Results One case died on the 11th postoperative day,the other four cases have been followed up for five years,two years and nine months,two years,one year and six months,respectively.They are all survived.Conclusion Liver cancer located at the caudate lobe can be successfully resected as those located in other regions with a clear anatomy and a full exposure.
