{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,10,20]],"date-time":"2026-10-20T16:15:07Z","timestamp":1792512907544,"version":"4.5.0"},"reference-count":40,"publisher":"Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2018,4,1]],"date-time":"2018-04-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1522540800000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/tdm\/userlicense\/1.0\/"},{"start":{"date-parts":[[2020,4,1]],"date-time":"2020-04-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1585699200000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":731,"URL":"http:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/open-access\/userlicense\/1.0\/"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["clinicalkey.jp","clinicalkey.com","clinicalkey.es","clinicalkey.fr","clinicalkey.com.au","elsevier.com","sciencedirect.com"],"crossmark-restriction":true},"short-container-title":["International Journal of Surgery"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2018,4]]},"DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,3,1]],"date-time":"2018-03-01T14:37:21Z","timestamp":1519915041000},"page":"269-277","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/elsevier_cm_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":70,"special_numbering":"C","title":["Preservation versus non-preservation of left colic artery in sigmoid and rectal cancer surgery: A meta-analysis"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"52","author":[{"given":"Yu-Chen","family":"Fan","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Fei-Long","family":"Ning","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Chun-Dong","family":"Zhang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5611-7457","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Dong-Qiu","family":"Dai","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"276","reference":[{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib1","series-title":"Estimated Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence Worldwide in 2012","author":"IARC GLOBOCAN","year":"2012"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"177","DOI":"10.3322\/caac.21395","article-title":"Colorectal cancer statistics, 2017","volume":"67","author":"Seigel","year":"2017","journal-title":"CA Cancer J. Clin."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib3","unstructured":"H. Brenner, M. Kloor, C. P. Pox, Colorectal Cancer https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib4","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.1016\/0197-2456(95)00134-4","article-title":"Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: is blinging necessary?","volume":"17","author":"Jadad","year":"1996","journal-title":"Control. Clin. Trials"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib5","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"603","DOI":"10.1007\/s10654-010-9491-z","article-title":"Critical evaluation of the Newcastle-Ottawa scale for the assessment of the quality nonrandomized studies in meta-analysis","volume":"25","author":"Stang","year":"2010","journal-title":"Eur. J. Epidemiol."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"13","DOI":"10.1186\/1471-2288-5-13","article-title":"Estimating the mean and variance from the median, range, and the size of a sample","volume":"5","author":"Hozo","year":"2005","journal-title":"BMC Med. Res. Meth."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"557","DOI":"10.1136\/bmj.327.7414.557","article-title":"Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses","volume":"327","author":"Higgins","year":"2003","journal-title":"BMJ"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"3625","DOI":"10.1002\/sim.1091","article-title":"Approaches to heterogeneity in meta-analysis","volume":"20","author":"Petitti","year":"2001","journal-title":"Stat. Med."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib9","first-page":"15","article-title":"A ten year study of hemicolectomy in the treatment of carcinoma of the left half of the colon","volume":"114","author":"Rosi","year":"1962","journal-title":"Surg. Gynecol. Obstet."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib10","first-page":"1031","article-title":"Results of ligation of inferior mesenteric artery at the aorta in resections of carcinoma of the descending and sigmoid colon and rectum","volume":"120","author":"Grinnell","year":"1965","journal-title":"Surg. Gynecol. Obstet."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"729","DOI":"10.1097\/00000658-198412000-00010","article-title":"Survival after high or low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery during curative surgery for rectal cancer","volume":"200","author":"Pezim","year":"1984","journal-title":"Ann. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib12","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"179","DOI":"10.1097\/00004836-199804000-00006","article-title":"Distribution of lymph node metastasis and level of inferior mesenteric artery ligation in colorectal cancer","volume":"26","author":"Adachi","year":"1998","journal-title":"J. Clin. Gastroenterol."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib13","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"680","DOI":"10.1002\/bjs.1800790730","article-title":"Flush aortic tie versus selective preservation of the ascending left colic artery in low anterior resection for rectal carcinoma","volume":"79","author":"Corder","year":"1992","journal-title":"Br. J. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib14","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"183","DOI":"10.1016\/j.amsu.2015.05.002","article-title":"Analysis of anastomotic leakage after rectal surgery: a case-control study","volume":"4","author":"Tanaka","year":"2015","journal-title":"Ann. Med. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib15","first-page":"886","article-title":"Preservation of left colic artery in laparoscopic radical operation for rectal cancer","volume":"19","author":"Zhang","year":"2016","journal-title":"Chin. J. Gastrointest. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib16","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"99","DOI":"10.1186\/s12957-016-0819-3","article-title":"Level of arterial ligation in sigmoid colon and rectal cancer surgery","volume":"14","author":"Yasuda","year":"2016","journal-title":"World J. Surg. Oncol."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib17","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"127","DOI":"10.1002\/bjs.7712","article-title":"High tie in anterior resection for rectal cancer confers no increased risk of anastomotic leakage","volume":"99","author":"Rutegard","year":"2012","journal-title":"Br. J. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib18","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"2935","DOI":"10.1007\/s00268-013-2194-3","article-title":"Effect of left colonic artery preservation on anastomotic leakage in laparoscopic anterior resection for middle and low rectal cancer","volume":"37","author":"Hinoi","year":"2013","journal-title":"World J. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"452","DOI":"10.1159\/000369938","article-title":"Oncological impact of laparoscopic lymphadenectomy with preservation of the left colic artery for advanced sigmoid and rectosigmoid colon cancer","volume":"31","author":"Yamamoto","year":"2014","journal-title":"Dig. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib20","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"861","DOI":"10.1007\/s00464-010-1284-7","article-title":"Laparoscopic lymph node dissection around the inferior mesenteric artery with preservation of the left colic artery","volume":"25","author":"Sekimoto","year":"2011","journal-title":"Surg. Endosc."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"78","DOI":"10.1177\/1457496915593692","article-title":"Anterior resection for rectal cancer and visceral blood flow: an explorative study","volume":"105","author":"Rutegard","year":"2016","journal-title":"Scand. J. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib22","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"576","DOI":"10.1111\/ans.13032","article-title":"Marginal artery stump pressure in left colic artery-preserving rectal cancer surgery: a clinical trial","volume":"87","author":"Guo","year":"2017","journal-title":"ANZ J. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib23","first-page":"1132","article-title":"Effect of ligation level of inferior mesenteric artery on postoperative defecation function in patients with rectal cancer","volume":"18","author":"Wang","year":"2015","journal-title":"Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib24","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"501","DOI":"10.1002\/bjs.9739","article-title":"Randomized clinical trial of defaecatory function after anterior resection for rectal cancer with high versus low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery","volume":"102","author":"Matsuda","year":"2015","journal-title":"BJS"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib25","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"272","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1463-1318.2001.00269.x","article-title":"Consensus statement of definitions for anorectal physiology and rectal cancer","volume":"7","author":"Lowry","year":"2001","journal-title":"Colorectal Dis."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib26","first-page":"463","article-title":"The surgical treatment of cancer of the sigmoid flexure and rectum","volume":"6","author":"Moynihan","year":"1908","journal-title":"Surg. Gynecol. Obstet."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib27","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"8","DOI":"10.1007\/s00595-012-0359-6","article-title":"High ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in rectal cancer surgery","volume":"43","author":"Hida","year":"2013","journal-title":"Surg. Today"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib28","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"609","DOI":"10.1002\/bjs.5327","article-title":"Survival benefit of high ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in sigmoid colon or rectal cancer surgery","volume":"93","author":"Kanemitsu","year":"2006","journal-title":"Br. J. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib29","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1812","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(00)99076-7","article-title":"A method of performing abdomino-perineal excision for carcinoma of the rectum and of the terminal portion of the pelvic colon","volume":"2","author":"Miles","year":"1908","journal-title":"Lancet"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib30","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"803","DOI":"10.1080\/110241500447443","article-title":"Effect of ligation on the long-term result of patients with operable colon cancer, particularly those with limited nodal involvement","volume":"166","author":"Kawamura","year":"2000","journal-title":"Eurg. J. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib31","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"148","DOI":"10.1159\/000128172","article-title":"High tie of the inferior mesenteric artery in curative surgery for left colonic and rectal cancers: a Systematic Review","volume":"25","author":"Titu","year":"2008","journal-title":"Dig. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib32","first-page":"674","article-title":"Role of different ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in sigmoid colon or rectal cancer surgery: a meta-analysis","volume":"13","author":"Chen","year":"2010","journal-title":"Chin. J. Gastrointest. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib33","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1139","DOI":"10.1007\/s10350-008-9328-y","article-title":"Level of arterial ligation in rectal cancer surgery: low tie preferred over high tie. A review","volume":"51","author":"Lange","year":"2008","journal-title":"Dis. Colon Rectum"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib34","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"108","DOI":"10.1097\/SLA.0b013e318262a6cd","article-title":"Identifying important predictors for anastomotic leak after colon and rectal resection: prospective study on 616 patients","volume":"257","author":"Trencheva","year":"2013","journal-title":"Ann. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib35","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"123","DOI":"10.1159\/000077347","article-title":"Ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in the surgery of rectal cancer: anatomical considerations","volume":"21","author":"Nano","year":"2004","journal-title":"Dig. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib36","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"689","DOI":"10.1007\/s00384-006-0221-7","article-title":"Laser Doppler assessment of the influence of division at the root of the inferior mesenteric artery on anastomotic blood flow in rectosigmoid cancer surgery","volume":"22","author":"Seike","year":"2007","journal-title":"Int. J. Colorectal Dis."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib37","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1317","DOI":"10.1007\/s00384-009-0761-8","article-title":"Level of arterial ligation in total mesorectal excision(TME): an anatomical study","volume":"25","author":"Bunnen","year":"2009","journal-title":"Int. J. Colorectal Dis."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib38","first-page":"386","article-title":"Effect of preserving left colic artery on anastomotic leakage and operation time in radical resection of rectal carcinoma","volume":"19","author":"Zang","year":"2016","journal-title":"Chin. J. Gastrointest. Surg."},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib39","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"515","DOI":"10.1097\/DCR.0b013e318246f1a2","article-title":"High tie versus low tie vascular ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in colorectal cancer surgery: impact on the gain in colon length and implications on the feasibility of anastomoses","volume":"55","author":"Bonnet","year":"2012","journal-title":"Dis. Colon Rectum"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054_bib40","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"618","DOI":"10.1002\/bjs.1800770607","article-title":"High versus low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery in rectal cancer","volume":"77","author":"Surtees","year":"1990","journal-title":"Br. J. Surg."}],"container-title":["International Journal of Surgery"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S1743919118305855?httpAccept=text\/xml","content-type":"text\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S1743919118305855?httpAccept=text\/plain","content-type":"text\/plain","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2023,2,22]],"date-time":"2023-02-22T11:04:10Z","timestamp":1677063850000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S1743919118305855"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2018,4]]},"references-count":40,"alternative-id":["S1743919118305855"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054","relation":{},"ISSN":["1743-9191"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1743-9191","type":"print"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2018,4]]},"assertion":[{"value":"Elsevier","name":"publisher","label":"This article is maintained by"},{"value":"Preservation versus non-preservation of left colic artery in sigmoid and rectal cancer surgery: A meta-analysis","name":"articletitle","label":"Article Title"},{"value":"International Journal of Surgery","name":"journaltitle","label":"Journal Title"},{"value":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ijsu.2018.02.054","name":"articlelink","label":"CrossRef DOI link to publisher maintained version"},{"value":"article","name":"content_type","label":"Content Type"},{"value":"\u00a9 2018 IJS Publishing Group Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd.","name":"copyright","label":"Copyright"}]}}