Severity of mucosal inflammation was evaluated using the Mayo score of endoscopic index at each location (rectum, sigmoid colon, descending colon, and the oral side of the splenic flexure ...

In the event of performing a left hemicolectomy in order to include an inflamed part of the descending colon additional care should be taken to check the patency of the marginal artery and the ...

In addition, cancer that occurred in the colon, starting from the cecum to the splenic flexure colon, was defined as right-sided colon cancer. Meanwhile, cancer that occurred in the colon extending ...