Total gastrectomy for gastric cancer associated with situs inversus totalis. A report of 2 cases.
A 69-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman with situs inversus totalis were admitted to our hospital for surgery for gastric malignant disease. The diagnosis was made radiologically and successful total gastrectomies were performed.
Yoshida
Y
Y
Department of Surgery, National Central Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Saku
M
M
Masuda
Y
Y
Maekawa
S
S
Ikejiri
K
K
Furuyama
M
M
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D005743:Gastrectomy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D012857:Situs Inversus / Q000150:complications*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*