Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) is the latest in a long list of developments in the
surgical treatment of low rectal cancer. This article describes the evolution of the technique …

Transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) is a more recent useful 'bottom-up'tool in the
surgical armamentarium for mid and low rectal cancer. Despite the potential benefits of the …

At inception, transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) was hypothesized to be a solution
for several problems encountered in pelvic surgery, particularly for distal rectal cancer. The …

Over the past 3 years, colorectal surgeons have begun to adapt the technique of transanal
total mesorectal excision. As international experience has been quickly forged, an improved …

Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) was developed to overcome the technical
challenges of a minimally invasive (ultra-) low anterior resection. This new technique has …

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Interest in transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) is growing worldwide due to the
application of minimally invasive techniques to rectal cancer surgery while maintaining …

Aim The surgical technique used for transanal total mesorectal excision (Ta TME) was
reviewed including the oncological quality of resection and the peri‐operative outcome …

Background Currently, the majority cases of the novel down-to-up transanal total mesorectal
excision (TaTME) were performed in a hybrid approach with conventional laparoscopic …

Laparoscopic surgery is widely used for rectal cancer; however, this technique is
challenging due to tapering of the mesorectum in the pelvis, and the forward angle of the …