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Left colectomy for malignancy
Left colectomy for malignancy
This figure depicts the extensive resection of a left colon cancer. Note the ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery at its origin from the aorta and the ligation of the inferior mesenteric vein near the distal pancreas. A minimum 5-cm margin is obtained both proximal and distal to the malignant lesion.