Laparoscopic Surgery for Colorectal Cancer by Yoshiharu Sakai
Author:Yoshiharu Sakai
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer Japan, Tokyo
Fig. 5.41Fenestration of the splenocolic ligament from the medial side. The so-called splenocolic ligament can be incised and fenestrated from the medial side (a, b) to communicate with the space lateral to the splenic flexure (c, d). *The so-called Gerota’s fascia
5.7.2.4 Fenestration of the Splenocolic Ligament and Mobilization Around the Splenic Flexure from the Medial Side
The so-called splenocolic ligament can be incised and fenestrated from the medial side to communicate with the space lateral to the splenic flexure (Fig. 5.41). The interior surface of Toldt’s white line is incised caudally, and the omentum is dissected at the site of adhesion to the transverse colon in the medial direction. Dissecting around the splenic flexure by a medial approach facilitates the following lateral approach.
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