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Transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

Author(s) -

Irit Shimoni,

M. Venturero,

Ron Shapiro,

Gali Westrich,

Gal Schtrechman,

David Hazzan,

Aviram Nissan,

Douglas Zippel,

Lior Segev

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of minimal access surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0972-9941

pISSN - 1998-3921

DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_288_19

Subject(s) - medicine , total mesorectal excision , colorectal cancer , surgery , cancer

Rectal cancer surgery is continuously evolving. Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) is a relatively new surgical approach with possible advantages in comparison to current standard surgical techniques. Several studies in recent years have validated this approach regarding safety and effectiveness. We describe our initial experience with TaTME evaluating surgical parameters, post-operative outcomes and short-term oncological outcomes.

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