Transanal endoscopic microsurgery.
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery is a minimally invasive technique for local excision of tumours in the rectum and lower sigmoid colon. It allows precise transanal dissection and suturing, and enables sphincter-preserving local resection to be performed without an abdominal or perineal incision.
Brett
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Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
Hershman
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D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D011351:Proctoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*