Complications of transanal endoscopic microsurgery are rare and minor: a single institution's analysis and comparison to existing data

AS Kumar, J Coralic, DC Kelleher… - Diseases of the colon …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery, a minimally invasive procedure for
treatment of early-stage rectal cancer, carcinoid tumors, and adenomas, is shown to be a …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery resection of rectal tumors: outcomes and recommendations

BM Tsai, CO Finne, JF Nordenstam… - Diseases of the colon …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery provides a minimally invasive alternative to
radical surgery for excision of benign and malignant rectal tumors. The purpose of this study …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: a systematic review

PF Middleton, LM Sutherland… - Diseases of the colon & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to systematically review the evidence relating to the
safety and efficacy of transanal endoscopic microsurgery, a relatively new technique used to …

Contemporary applications of transanal endoscopic microsurgery: technical innovations and limitations

JG Guillem, DB Chessin, SY Jeong, W Kim… - Clinical colorectal …, 2005 - Elsevier
Purpose Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is a minimally invasive procedure used
to transanally excise select benign and malignant tumors of the rectum. In properly selected …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for early rectal cancer: a single-center experience

CH O'Neill, J Platz, JS Moore, PW Callas… - diseases of the colon …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: There is debate regarding the appropriate use of transanal endoscopic
microsurgery for rectal cancer. OBJECTIVE: This study analyzed our single-center …

Complications after transanal endoscopic microsurgical resection correlate with location of rectal neoplasms

D Kreissler-Haag, J Schuld, W Lindemann, J König… - Surgical …, 2008 - Springer
Purpose Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is a technique that has found its place in
routine practice due to its minimal invasive character and associated low morbidity. The …

Management and outcome of local recurrence following transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal cancer

F Stipa, V Giaccaglia, A Burza - Diseases of the colon & rectum, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery is a faster and safer alternative to
traditional surgical treatment of adenomas and low-risk (T1) rectal tumors. However …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery is more effective than traditional transanal excision for resection of rectal masses

JS Moore, PA Cataldo, T Osler… - Diseases of the colon & …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery, developed by Buess in the 1980s, has
become increasingly popular in recent years. No large studies have compared the …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal tumors: the St. Mary's experience

E Zacharakis, S Freilich, S Rekhraj… - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to describe a single institution's experience in the
use of transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal tumors. METHODS: Between 1996 and …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: experience with 75 rectal neoplasms

D Lev-Chelouche, D Margel, G Goldman… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to describe a single institution's experience with
transanal endoscopic microsurgery in patients with benign and malignant rectal tumors …