Excision of a rectal neoplasm using robotic transanal surgery (RTS): A description of the technique

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 389-392

  Atallah, S ^a   Parra Davila, E ^a   DeBeche Adams, T ^a   Albert, M ^a   Larach, S ^a  

^a FLORIDA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Local excision; Rectal neoplasm; Robotic transanal surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM SURGERY; ROBOTIC TRANSANAL SURGERY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA; ANAL CANAL; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84869493732     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-012-0833-6     Document Type: Article

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