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Laparoscopy-assisted resection for jejunal carcinoma
S Tanimura1, M Higashino, Y Fukunaga
1Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan. Stoghjpn@aol.com
Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques
|August 30, 2001
Abstract:
Laparoscopic surgery has been applied in small bowel resections for various diseases, such as obstruction including intussusception, diverticula, and tumors. We report a case of successful resection of a jejunal carcinoma that was diagnosed before surgery by using a laparoscopy-assisted technique.