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        World J Surg Proced. Mar 28, 2015; 5(1): 137-141
Published online Mar 28, 2015. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v5.i1.137
Published online Mar 28, 2015. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v5.i1.137
		Figure 1 The subphrenic space is the cage with the liver inside.
		
			 In the laparoscopic approach of hepatectomy, a laparoscope and forceps are entering into the cage directly from caudal direction and obtain a good vision and manipulation in the small operative field for resection. IVC: Peri-inferior vena cava; RHV: Right hepatic vein.
		
	
- Citation: Kawabe N, Morise Z, Tomishige H, Nagata H, Kawase J, Arakawa S, Isetani M. Laparoscopic liver resection for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Surg Proced 2015; 5(1): 137-141
 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2832/full/v5/i1/137.htm
 - DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5412/wjsp.v5.i1.137
 
