Transanal endoscopic microsurgery resection of rectal tumors: Outcomes and recommendations

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-23

  Tsai, Ben M ^a   Finne, Charles O ^a   Nordenstam, Johan F ^a   Christoforidis, Dimitrios ^b   Madoff, Robert D ^a   Mellgrev, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Local excision; Rectal tumor; Transanal endoscopic microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MICROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM ADENOMA; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM TUMOR; REOPERATION; SAFETY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE RETENTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; ADENOCARCINOMA; ANAL CANAL; COLON RESECTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73449132633     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181bbd6ee     Document Type: Article

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