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16 November 2023: Articles

Modular Pelvic Exenteration for Advanced Rectal Cancer in Frozen Pelvis

Unusual clinical course, Unusual setting of medical care

Rui Wang C , Zhaopeng Yan A*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941684

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941684

Figure 3. The pelvis is divided into 4 modules: rectal module (blue area), left lateral module (yellow area), right lateral module (yellow area), and urinary bladder module (green area). In this patient, the rectal tumor involved all 4 modules. Thus, we combined the 4 modules and delineated the resection margin, indicated by the red dotted line.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923