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Robot-assisted Total Mesorectal Excision and Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Locally Advanced Middle-low Rectal Cancer
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[Transanal endoscopic surgical method of removing rectal tumors]
Khirurgiia
|November 5, 2003
Abstract:
Experience in endosurgical removal of rectal tumors in 96 patients is presented. Performed from 1999, open non-gas method and closed method of transanal endomicrosurgery (TEM) have reduced rate of adenoma recurrences to 8.8%. Development of the open method increased it accessibility for hospitals using endoscopic techniques.
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