We found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleIntraluminal exfoliated cancer cells and effectiveness of bowel ligatures during sigmoidectomy for sigmoid colon cancer.AuthorsMaeda, Kotaro; Hanai, Tsunekazu; Sato, Harunobu; Masumori, Koji; Koide, Yoshikazu; Matsuoka, Hiroshi; Katsuno, Hidetoshi; Kuroda, MakotoAbstractTo establish the efficiency of bowel ligatures in colon cancer surgery, focusing on the extent to which exfoliated cancer cells are shed in the colonic lumen during sigmoidectomy.PublicationSurgery today, 2014, Vol 44, Issue 2, p297ISSN1436-2813Publication typeJournal ArticleDOI10.1007/s00595-013-0788-x