Extended right hemicolectomy and left hemicolectomy for colorectal cancers between the distal transverse and proximal descending colon

摘要

INTRODUCTION We report our experience with extended right hemicolectomy (ERH) and left hemicolectomy (LH) for the treatment of cancers located between the distal transverse and the proximal descending colon, and compare postoperative morbidity, mortality, pathological results and survival for the two techniques.