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01-09-2019 | Rectal Cancer | Technical Note

A seven-step dissection technique for robotic total mesorectal excision of rectal cancer

Authors: M. Numata, S. Sawazaki, K. Kazama, T. Aoyama, H. Tamagawa, T. Sato, H. Mushiake, N. Yukawa, M. Shiozawa, M. Masuda, Y. Rino

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 9/2019

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In rectal cancer, surgical quality has a very important role in preventing anastomotic leakage [1], preserving urogenital function [2], and facilitating local control [3]. …

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Title: A seven-step dissection technique for robotic total mesorectal excision of rectal cancer
Authors: M. Numata
S. Sawazaki
K. Kazama
T. Aoyama
H. Tamagawa
T. Sato
H. Mushiake
N. Yukawa
M. Shiozawa
M. Masuda
Y. Rino
Publication date: 01-09-2019
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Rectal Cancer
Rectal Cancer
Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 9/2019
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-019-02081-z

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