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Single-center comparative study of short-term outcomes of transanal and laparoscopic total mesorectal excisions for low and middle rectal cancers.

Toshiyuki AdachiDaichi KitaguchiKoichi TeramuraHiro HasegawaKoji IkedaYuichiro TsukadaYuji NishizawaTakeshi SasakiMasaaki Ito
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)
Compared to laparoscopic, transanal total mesorectal excision for low and middle rectal cancers has lower incident postoperative complication and CRM-positivity rates, demonstrating the safety and usefulness of local curability for middle and low rectal cancers.
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