Table 1 Case reports of laparoscopic resection of the leiomyosarcoma in the gastrointestinal tract
Case | Author (year) | Age | Sex | Site | Size (cm) | Procedure | Postoperative complication | Lymph node metastasis | Invasion of other organs in pathology | Prognosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hamm [6] (2013) | 45 | F | Proximal ileum | 8 × 6 × 4.5 cm | Segmental resection and intracorporeal side-to-side anastomosis | – | Not described | – | No recurrence at 6 MAS |
2 | Bananzadeh [9] (2021) | 48 | M | Sigmoid colon | 8 × 6 × 4.5 cm | Anterior resection and intracorporeal colorectal anastomosis | – | No lymph node metastasis | – | No recurrence at 21 MAS |
3 | Bananzadeh [9] (2021) | 49 | M | Descending colon | 3 × 4 × 3.5 cm | Left hemicolectomy and extracorporeal anastomosis | – | No lymph node metastasis | + (Peritoneum and abdominal wall) | Recurrence at 16 MAS |
4 | Guzel [11] (2016) | 87 | M | Terminal ileum | 5 × 4 × 3.7 cm | Segmental resection and extracorporeal end-to-end anastomosis | – | Not described | – | No recurrence at 12 MAS |
5 | Yahagi [15] (2019) | 46 | M | Sigmoid colon | 4.2 × 3.7 × 2.8 cm | Sigmoid colectomy and intracorporeal colorectal anastomosis using the double-stapling technique | – | No lymph node metastasis | – | No recurrence at 18 MAS |
6 | Takagi [16] (2021) | 59 | M | Proximal stomach | 1.8 × 1.5 × 1 cm | Partial gastrectomy and intracorporeal hand–sewn sutures | – | No lymph node dissection | – | No recurrence at 12 MAS |
7 | Wong [17] (2021) | 59 | M | Cecum | 2 × 2 × 0.7 cm | Right hemicolectomy (the anastomotic procedure was not described) | Not described | No lymph node metastasis | – | No recurrence at 6 MAS |
8 | Our case (2022) | 54 | M | Proximal jejunum | 10 × 8 × 5 cm | Segmental resection and intracorporeal end-to-end anastomosis using a linear stapler (delta-shaped anastomosis) | – | No lymph node metastasis | – | No recurrence at 24 MAS |