Locally advanced rectal cancer: a cooperative surgical approach to a complex surgical procedure.

نویسندگان

  • P Owens
  • N Lynch
  • M Curtin
  • A Devitt
چکیده

Single stage en bloc abdominoperineal resection and sacrectomy, with a myocutaneous flap closure is a relatively uncommon procedure. Our case study of a 77 year old man with a locally invasive rectal adenocarcinoma highlights the complex intraoperative management of such a patient.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Irish medical journal

دوره 108 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015