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Lower anterior resection for cancer grossing (view source)
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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
This is a very common specimen. It is done for proximal [[colorectal carcinoma|rectal cancer]]. | This is a very common specimen. It is done for proximal [[colorectal carcinoma|rectal cancer]]. | ||
When a LAR is not possible, as the cancer is too distal, an [[abdominoperineal resection]] is done. | |||
==Protocol== | ==Protocol== | ||
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===Alternate approaches=== | ===Alternate approaches=== | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Donuts]]. | |||
===Related protocols=== | ===Related protocols=== | ||
*[[Sigmoidectomy for diverticular disease]]. | *[[Sigmoidectomy for diverticular disease]]. | ||