Rectal cancer treatment by transanal total mesorectal excision: Results in 100 consecutive patients.

CONCLUSIONS: According to our experience, laparoscopic transanal total mesorectal excision is safe and effective with adequate circumferential and distal free margins and high quality of the resected mesorectum specimen. Post-operative morbidity is acceptable, according to the current literature. PMID: 31351576 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Cirugia eEspanola - July 23, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Simó V, Arredondo J, Hernán C, Jiménez LM, Ielpo B, Fernández J, Villafañe A, Pastor E Tags: Cir Esp Source Type: research