Initial Experience with the Safe Implementation of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME) as a Standardized Procedure for Low Rectal Cancer.
Luca DittrichMatthias BieblRosa B SchmuckSafak GülSascha WeissOliver HaaseMichael KnoopIbrahim AlkatoutJohann PratschkeFelix AignerPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)
TaTME can be performed safely with acceptable long-term oncological outcome. Low rectal cancer can be well addressed by TaTME, which is an appropriate alternative with low conversion, local recurrence, adequate mesorectal quality and CRM positivity rates.