Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 1 , Pages 68-73 , January 2003

Editorial comment: Feasibility of central gastrectomy for gastric cancer

,Accepted 27 July 2002.

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    Fig. Schematic illustration of CG. A, Basic procedure. B, Less invasive procedure, locating on the lesser curvature. C, Less invasive procedure, locating on the greater curvature. GA, Gastric artery;

    Fig. Schematic illustration of CG. A, Basic procedure. B, Less invasive procedure, locating on the lesser curvature. C, Less invasive procedure, locating on the greater curvature. GA, Gastric artery; GEA, gastroepiploic artery; CHA, common hepatic artery; Ca, cancer.

 Reprint requests: Jouji Iseki, MD, Department of Surgery, Shizuoka General Hospital, 4-27-1 Kita-andou, Shizuoka City 420-0881, Japan.

☆☆ 0039-6060/2003/$30.00 + 0

PII: S0039-6060(02)21639-6

doi: 10.1067/msy.2003.33

Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 1 , Pages 68-73 , January 2003