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How Much Dissection Is Enough? Mesenteric Vessel Skeletonization Length and Lymph Node Harvest Quality in Rectal Cancer Surgery.

Ruixin Zheng, Dengke Zhai, Yusheng Zhang, Teng Ma

The American surgeonSep 8, 2026PMID 42709024doi:10.1177/00031348261486921 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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Sep 18, 2026
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BackgroundAdequate lymph node retrieval is essential for rectal cancer staging, but the quantitative association between inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) vascular pedicle skeletonization and harvest quality remains unclear. This study assessed that association during laparoscopic total mesorectal…

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