"Mesocolon" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The fold of peritoneum by which the COLON is attached to the posterior ABDOMINAL WALL.
MeSH Number(s)
A01.923.047.025.600.451.535
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mesocolon" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Mesocolon" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Mesocolon" by people in Profiles.
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Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer with persistent descending mesocolon. World J Surg Oncol. 2019 Nov 11; 17(1):190.
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Lymph node yield in right colectomy for cancer: a comparison of open, laparoscopic and robotic approaches. Colorectal Dis. 2017 Oct; 19(10):888-894.
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Long-term Outcomes of Single-Site Laparoscopic Colectomy With Complete Mesocolic Excision for Colon Cancer: Comparison With Conventional Multiport Laparoscopic Colectomy Using Propensity Score Matching. Dis Colon Rectum. 2017 Jul; 60(7):664-673.
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Short-term and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic and open complete mesocolic excision and central ligation. Int J Surg. 2016 Mar; 27:151-157.
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Intestinal occlusion through extrinsec stenosis of transverse colon associated with internal right mesocolic hernia. J Med Life. 2012 Sep 15; 5(3):321-4.
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Transverse mesocolonic hernia of the jejunum mimicking pancreatic neoplasm. Am Surg. 2008 Mar; 74(3):224-6.
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Can pancreaticoduodenectomy be used to palliate selective metastatic malignancies? Case report of malignant fibrous histiocytoma. J Gastrointest Surg. 2005 Sep-Oct; 9(7):934-7.
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Case report: identification of the transverse mesocolon and root of small bowel mesentery; a new sign of pneumoperitoneum. Br J Radiol. 1996 Aug; 69(824):774-6.
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Computed tomographic appearance of sigmoid volvulus. Abdom Imaging. 1996 Jul-Aug; 21(4):314-7.
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Congenital mesocolic (paraduodenal) hernia. Embryologic basis of repair. Am J Surg. 1974 Sep; 128(3):358-61.