Clinico-Pathology of Cancers
and Karl Reinhard Aigner3 (1) Department of Surgery, The University of Sydney, Mosman, NSW, Australia (2) The Royal Prince Alfred and Sydney Hospitals, Mosman, NSW, Australia (3) Department of Surgical Oncology, Medias…
ONCOLOGY
Abdominoinguinal Incision in the Resection of Pelvic Tumors and Limb Salvage
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA Some primary tumors in the pelvis (usually soft tissue sarcomas) extend to the greater pelvis with…
Groin Dissection
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA The inguinal nodes provide drainage of the lymphatic flow from the ipsilateral lower extremity, the lower…
Tumor in the Anterior Thigh
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA The investing fascia of the thigh forms a strong layer, the fascia lata, thicker on the…
Hemipelvectomy (Hindquarter Amputation)
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA The term “hemipelvectomy” implies the removal of the right or left hemipelvis along with the ipsilateral…
Resection of Pelvic Tumors with Visceral Involvement
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA The abdominoinguinal incision is in a sense a derivative of the radical groin incision, in which…
Internal Hemipelvectomy
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA Internal hemipelvectomy involves the removal of the innominate bone, with adjacent muscles if involved, with preservation…
Retroperitoneal Sarcomas
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA Retroperitoneal sarcomas present technical difficulties in their resection. The tumors are discovered when they are quite…
Tumor in the Right Abdomen
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA Tumors on this side can grow to prodigious size. Therefore, they become palpable or otherwise cause…
Tumor in the Leg
(1) State University of New York at Buffalo Kaleida Health, Buffalo, NY, USA The muscles of the leg are covered by a strong, deep fascia, and strong septa separate…
