Whole mount microscopic sections reveal that Denonvilliers' fascia is one entity and adherent to the mesorectal fascia; implications for the anterior plane in total mesorectal excision?

Kraima, A.C.; West, N.P.; Treanor, D.; Magee, D.R.; Rutten, H.J.; Quirke, P.; ... ; Velde, C.J.H. van de (2015)

Article / Letter to editor

• Total mesorectal excision
• Denonvilliers' fascia
• Rectal cancer
• Mesorectal fascia
• Autonomic nerves

• All authors: Kraima, A.C.; West, N.P.; Treanor, D.; Magee, D.R.; Rutten, H.J.; Quirke, P.; DeRuiter, M.C.; Velde, C.J.H. van de
• Date: 2015-06-30
• Journal: EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology
• Volume: 41
• Issue: 6
• Pages: 738 - 745
• DOI: doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2015.03.224