Open AccessAnterior Approach vs Conventional Hepatectomy for Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastasis
Author(s) -
Nuh N. Rahbari,
Emrullah Birgin,
Ulrich Bork,
Arianeb Mehrabi,
Christoph Reißfelder,
Jürgen Weitz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.5050
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatectomy , metastasis , surgery , clinical endpoint , randomized controlled trial , resection , cancer
Tumor relapse after partial hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) remains an unsolved issue. Intraoperative manipulation of the liver during conventional hepatectomy might enhance hematogenous tumor cell spread. The anterior approach is an alternative approach that may reduce intraoperative tumor cell dissemination.
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