Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME): Experience in Klaipėda University Hospital

Introduction. Colorectal cancer ranks third on the list of the most common cancers. In 1979 R. J. Heald described total mesorectam excision (TME) which became a gold standard for rectal cancer treatment. This operation is performed all over the world open, laparoscopic and robotic. Operating on low...

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Main Authors: Vita Klimašauskienė, Narimantas Evaldas Samalavičius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2019-12-01
Series:Lietuvos Chirurgija
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/lietuvos-chirurgija/article/view/16298