Laparoscopic radical right hemicolectomy with CME, CVL and division of right gastroepiploic vessels - Takeaways - MDSpire

Laparoscopic radical right hemicolectomy with CME, CVL and division of right gastroepiploic vessels

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  • Zi Qin Ng

  • Jih Huei Tan

  • December 23, 2025

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    The case report details laparoscopic infrapyloric lymph node dissection during complete mesocolic excision for right-sided colon cancer.

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    Extended dissection is indicated for patients with specific risk factors, including elevated CEA levels and obstructive symptoms.

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    The patient in the report was an 88-year-old with risk factors for nodal metastasis, justifying the surgical approach.

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    Key surgical steps include ligation of the right gastroepiploic vessels and careful dissection to reduce complications.

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    The article emphasizes the importance of minimizing bleeding and chyle leakage during the laparoscopic procedure.

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Laparoscopic radical right hemicolectomy with CME, CVL and division of right gastroepiploic vessels

  • by Zi Qin Ng, Jih Huei Tan

  • December 23, 2025

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