Clinical outcomes and case volume effect of transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a systematic review

Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) has been developed to improve quality of TME for patients with mid and low rectal cancer. However, despite enthusiastic uptake and teaching facilities, concern exists for safe introduction. TaTME is a complex procedure and potentially a learning curve will...

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Main Authors: Deijen, C. L., Tsai, A., Koedam, T. W. A., Veltcamp Helbach, M., Sietses, C., Lacy, A. M., Bonjer, H. J., Tuynman, J. B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5156667/