Surgical excision of retrorectal tumour using transanal endoscopic microsurgery.
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Abstract Surgical excision is the best therapeutic option for tumours in the retrorectal space. Classically, surgery in this area required an abdominal or posterior approach, or a combination of the two methods. We report the use of transanal endoscopic microsurgery for the treatment of retrorectal tumours as an alternative to classical procedures.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
دوره 12 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010