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Importance of Arterial Vessel Length for Metastatic Lymph Node Retrieval and Survival in Standardized Left- and Right-Sided Colon Cancer Surgery
BackgroundWe investigated the localization of lymph node metastases, and the role of arterial vessel and specimen lengths in left- and right-sided...
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The efficacy of the postnatal nasogastric tube position as a prognostic marker of left-sided isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia
PurposeThe prenatal diagnosis of the stomach position in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) has been a reliable prognostic factor, but few studies...
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Primary tumor resection with or without metastasectomy for left- and right-sided stage IV colorectal cancer: an instrumental variable analysis
BackgroundWhether primary tumor location (PTL) is predictive of survival benefits following primary tumor resection plus metastasectomy (PMTR) and...
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Laparoscopic versus robotic-assisted, left-sided colectomies: intra- and postoperative outcomes of 683 patients
BackgroundRobotic-assisted colorectal surgery has gained more and more popularity over the last years. It seems to be advantageous to laparoscopic...
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The left-sided aortic arch variants: prevalence meta-analysis of imaging studies
PurposeTo estimate the prevalence of the left-sided aortic arch (LSAA) variants, and the effect of possible moderators on variants’ detection.
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Differences in the distribution of peritoneal metastases in right- versus left-sided colon cancer on MRI
PurposeRight-sided colon tumors with peritoneal metastases (PM) are associated with a poorer prognosis than left-sided tumors. We hypothesized that a...
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Right-sided alien hand in acute parietal infarction: a case report
BackgroundAlien limb is an involuntary movement that is considered a diagnostic feature of corticobasal degeneration syndrome. Few reports describe...
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Successful left hepatic trisectionectomy after portal vein embolization for colon cancer liver metastasis in a patient with right-sided ligamentum teres
Right-sided ligamentum teres (RSLT) is a rare congenital anomaly in which the fetal umbilical vein is connected to the right paramedian trunk of the...
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Current practice for the treatment of obstructive left-sided colon cancer in China: a nationwide cross-sectional survey
PurposeThis study surveyed the current practice of surgical treatment of obstructive left-sided colon cancer (OLCC) in China.
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Prenatal diagnosis of intrathoracic kidney and adrenal gland in left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia
A 29-year-old primigravida at 31 weeks of gestation was referred for intrathoracic kidney (ITK). Ultrasound revealed left kidney intrathoracic...
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Laparoscopic Radical Antegrade Modular Pancreatosplenectomy with Anterocranial Splenic Artery-First Approach for Left-Sided Resectable Pancreatic Cancer (with Videos)
BackgroundLaparoscopic radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy (Lap-RAMPS) for left-sided pancreatic cancer remains a technically challenging...
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Clinical outcomes of laparoscopic-assisted natural orifice specimen extraction colectomy using a Cai tube for left-sided colon cancer: a prospective randomized trial
BackgroundThe role of laparoscopic-assisted natural orifice specimen extraction (LA-NOSE) colectomy in the treatment of left-sided colon cancer has...
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Comparison of Resected Malignant Tumors of the Right- and Left-Sided Colon—Is There a Difference?
Embryological, anatomical, and immunological differences between the right-sided and left-sided colons are well known, but the difference in...
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Deep inspiration breath-hold radiation therapy in left-sided breast cancer patients: a single-institution retrospective dosimetric analysis of organs at risk doses
BackgroundRadiotherapy can induce cardiac injury in left-sided breast cancer cases. Cardiac-sparing irradiation using the deep inspiration...
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NASCI case of the month: “Unroofed coronary sinus without persistent left-sided superior vena cava”
Unroofed sinus is categorized into four subtypes. Types I and II represent complete unroofing with or without an LSVC, respectively [
1 ]. Types III...
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Differences in clinical outcomes according to the time interval between the bridge to surgery stenting and surgery for left-sided malignant colorectal obstruction
BackgroundSelf-expandable metal stent (SEMS) placement is commonly used as a bridge to surgery (BTS) for left-sided malignant colorectal obstruction...
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Short and long-term outcomes of elderly patients undergoing left-sided colorectal resection with primary anastomosis for cancer
BackgroundThe proportion of elderly colorectal cancer (CRC) patients requiring surgery is increasing. Colorectal resection for left-sided cancers is...
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Robotic-assisted surgery for left-sided colon and rectal resections is associated with reduction in the postoperative surgical stress response and improved short-term outcomes: a cohort study
IntroductionThere is growing evidence that the use of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) in colorectal cancer resections is associated with improved...
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Individualized estimates of intensity-modulated radiotherapy plans after breast conservation surgery for left-sided breast cancer
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to explore the influence of individual patient factors, such as volume of the planning target volume (PTV) (V
