Comparison of laparoscopic versus robot-assisted versus transanal total mesorectal excision surgery for rectal cancer: a retrospective propensity score-matched cohort study of short-term outcomes.
Jeroen C HolThijs A BurghgraefM L W RutgersR M P H CrollaN A W van GelovenR HompesJ W A LeijtensF PolatA PronkA B SmitsJ B TuynmanE G G VerdaasdonkE C J ConstenC SietsesPublished in: The British journal of surgery (2021)
In the minimally invasive treatment of rectal cancer more primary anastomoses are created in robotic and TaTME expert centres.