title: Is total mesorectal excision really important?
authors.forename: P H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Gordon
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012007:Rectum / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome