A Cost Overview of Minimally Invasive Total Mesorectal Excision in Rectal Cancer Patients: A Population-based Cohort in Experienced Centres

Background:. Total mesorectal excision has been the gold standard for the operative management of rectal cancer. The most frequently used minimally invasive techniques for surgical resection of rectal cancer are laparoscopic, robot-assisted, and transanal total mesorectal excision. As studies compar...

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Main Authors: Bo Smalbroek, MD, Ritchie Geitenbeek, MD, Thijs Burghgraef, MD, Lea Dijksman, PhD, Jeroen Hol, MD, PhD, Marieke Rutgers, MD, Rogier Crolla, MD, PhD, Nanette van Geloven, MD, PhD, Jeroen Leijtens, MD, Fatih Polat, MD, Apollo Pronk, MD, PhD, Emiel Verdaasdonk, MD, PhD, Jurriaan Tuynman, MD, PhD, Colin Sietses, MD, PhD, Maarten Postma, PhD, Roel Hompes, MD, PhD, Esther Consten, MD, PhD, Anke Smits, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2023-03-01
Series:Annals of Surgery Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000263