Is trans-anal total mesorectal excision really safe and better than laparoscopic total mesorectal excision with a perineal approach first in patients with low rectal cancer? A learning curve with case-matched study in 68 patients.

Date publication

juin 2018

Journal

Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr LAKKIS Zaher

Tous les auteurs :
Mege D, Hain E, Lakkis Z, Maggiori L, Prost À la Denise J, Panis Y

Lien Pubmed

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29693307

Résumé

To compare the learning curve for trans-anal total mesorectal excision (TATME) with laparoscopic TME started by a perineal approach (LTME).

Mots clés

TATME, laparoscopy, learning curve, rectal cancer, total mesorectal excision

Référence

Colorectal Dis. 2018 06;20(6):O143-O151