Laparoscopic Anatomic Hepatic Segment 3 Resection

For liver metastasis from colon cancer, liver surgery can provide a good chance at cure. This is the case of a 72 year gentleman who presented late with a single liver metastasis. The video highlights preparation for resection, laparoscopic setup, formal vascular control, and cost effective techniques in liver surgery. Specifically, tricks to mobilize the left liver, formal dissection and ligation of segment 3 inflow, and visualization of the left hepatic vein as it course between segments 2 and 3.
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