[OPTIMIZATION OF THE METHOD OF SUPRAPANCREATIC LYMPH NODE DISSECTION IN LAPAROSCOPY-ASSISTED GASTRECTOMY (IN THE FINAL ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES <>)].

ABSTRACT

The article analyzed the methods of suprapancretic lymph node dissection in laparoscopic gastrectomy which were devel- oped and applied in Japan. The authors described the details of operation technique. There were noted the advantages of medial approach for suprapancreatic lymph node dissection.