Transanal rectal dissection: A procedure to assist achievement of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for bulky tumor in the narrow pelvis

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 197, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Funahashi, Kimihiko ^a   Koike, Junichi ^a   Teramoto, Tatsuo ^a   Saito, Naoyasu ^a   Shiokawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Kurihara, Akiharu ^a   Kaneko, Tomoaki ^a   Shirasaka, Kentaro ^a   Kaneko, Hironori ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY OMORI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bulky tumor; Laparoscopic total mesorectal excision; Lower rectal cancer; Narrow pelvis; Transanal rectal dissection (TARD)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL MESORECTAL EXCISION; MALE; NARROW PELVIS; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; TRANSANAL RECTAL DISSECTION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANAL CANAL; COLECTOMY; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM;

EID: 62649096824     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.07.060     Document Type: Article

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