Lymphadenectomy



Fig. 8.1
Regional lymphatic stations of the stomach according to the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association




Table 8.1
Regional gastric lymph nodes


























































































No. 1

Right paracardial LN

No. 2

Left paracardial LN

No. 3

LN along the lesser curvature

No. 4sa

LN along the short gastric vessels

No. 4sb

LN along the left gastroepiploic vessels

No. 4d

LN along the right gastroepiploic vessels

No. 5

Suprapyloric LN

No. 6

Infrapyloric LN

No. 7

LN along the left gastric artery

No. 8a

LN along the common hepatic artery (anterosuperior group)

No. 8p

LN along the common hepatic artery (posterior group)

No. 9

LN around the celiac artery

No. 10

LN at the splenic hilum

No. 11p

LN along the proximal splenic artery

No. 11d

LN along the distal splenic artery

No. 12a

LN in the hepatoduodenal ligament (along the hepatic artery)

No. 12b

LN in the hepatoduodenal ligament (along the bile duct)

No. 12p

LN in the hepatoduodenal ligament (behind the portal vein)

No. 13

LN on the posterior surface of the pancreatic head

No. 14v

LN along the superior mesenteric vein

No. 14a

LN along the superior mesenteric artery

No. 15

LN along the middle colic vessels

No. 16a1

LN in the aortic hiatus

No. 16a2

LN around the abdominal aorta (from the upper margin of the celiac trunk to the lower margin of the left renal vein)

No. 16b1

LN around the abdominal aorta (from the lower margin of the left renal vein to the upper margin of the inferior mesenteric artery)

No. 16b2

LN around the abdominal aorta (from the upper margin of the inferior mesenteric artery to the aortic bifurcation)

No. 17

LN on the anterior surface of the pancreatic head

No. 18

LN along the inferior margin of the pancreas
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Jul 20, 2016 | Posted by in GASTOINESTINAL SURGERY | Comments Off on Lymphadenectomy

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