Quality of life and anorectal function after transanal surgery for rectal cancer. A literature review.
CONCLUSIONS: Quality of life and anorectal function after TEM or TAMIS for the treatment of rectal tumors are good with no postoperative sequelae at mid-term follow up.
KEY WORDS: Quality of Life (QoL), Rectal cancer, Transanal surgery, Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM), Trans-Anal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS).
PMID: 31182703 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annali Italiani di Chirurgia - Category: Surgery Tags: Ann Ital Chir Source Type: research
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