Initial Experience with the Safe Implementation of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME) as a Standardized Procedure for Low Rectal Cancer

Initial Experience with the Safe Implementation of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME) as a Standardized Procedure for Low Rectal Cancer

Introduction: The laparoscopic approach for TME is proven to be non-inferior in oncological outcome compared to open surgery. Anatomical limitations in the male and obese pelvis with resulting pathological shortcomings and high conversion rates were stimuli for alternative approaches. The transanal...

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Main Authors: Luca Dittrich, Matthias Biebl, Rosa Schmuck, Safak Gül, Sascha Weiss, Oliver Haase, Michael Knoop, Ibrahim Alkatout, Johann Pratschke, Felix Aigner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
rectal cancer
mesorectal
transanal
laparoscopic
local recurrence
survival
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/1/72

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