Comparison of immediate surgical outcomes between posterior pelvic exenteration and standard resection for primary rectal cancer: A matched case-control study

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2008; 14(15): 2414-2417
Published online Apr 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2414

Table 1 Correlation between indications, tumor location and pathologic findings in PPE group (n = 10)

Suspected organs involved	n(lower:middle: upper rectum)	Pathological findings
Suspected organs involved	n(lower:middle: upper rectum)	Direct invasion (T4)	Perirectal invasion (T3)	Positive lymph nodes (N-positive)
Vagina	1 (1:0:0)	0	1	1
Uterus	7 (0:5:2)	2	5	4
Ovaries	2 (0:1:1)	2¹	0	2
Total	10 (1:6:3)	4	6	7

¹Including 1 case of Krukenberg tumor.

Citation: Lohsiriwat V, Lohsiriwat D. Comparison of immediate surgical outcomes between posterior pelvic exenteration and standard resection for primary rectal cancer: A matched case-control study. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(15): 2414-2417
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i15/2414.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.2414