Total mesorectal excision for the treatment of rectal cancer

Introduction: In the surgical treatment of rectal cancer, a clear circumferential resection margin and distal resection margin should be obtained. The aim of this study was to determine the morbidity, mortality, survival outcome, and local failure after total mesorectal excision (TME) in the surgi...

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Published in:Electronic Physician
Main Authors: Ali Zedan, Tareq Salah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2015-12-01
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725422/