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Transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) is a novel approach developed to access malignancies of the distal rectum minimally invasively, with improved oncologic precision and sphincter preservation. Despite early enthusiasm and potentially superior outcomes, introduction of this technique has been met with conflicting opinions about its utility, mainly due to its complication profile, and recent short-term oncologic outcomes. Adoption of any new technique requires a thorough understanding of the intricacies involved in a new anatomic approach. This review article seeks to discuss potential complications and pitfalls of taTME, and tips to avoid them.

Complication profile of transanal total mesorectal excision and how it differs