title: Robotic-assisted transanal total mesorectal excision: the key against the Achilles' heel of rectal cancer?
authors.affiliation: *Oncologic Surgery, Ospedale Rummo, Benevento, Italy; and †Digestive Surgery, Foch Hospital, Suresnes, France.
authors.forename: Cristiano G S
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Huscher
authors.forename: Frederic
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bretagnol
authors.forename: Cecilia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ponzano
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001003:Anal Canal / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery*; D012371:Robotics