VFA is a more useful parameter than BMI in predicting surgical outcomes after LAC.

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The findings of the lymph flow pattern of splenic flexure suggest that lymph node dissection at the root of the IMV area is important, and it may be not necessary to ligate both the lt-MCA and LCA, at least in cases without widespread lymph node metastases.

UMIN000007220 (http://www.umin.ac.jp/ctr/index.htm).

The IMA ligation level was unrelated to anastomotic leakage. No significant difference was detected in long-term results between HT and LT.