Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: indications, results and controversies

AR Dias, CSR Nahas, CFS Marques, SC Nahas… - Techniques in …, 2009 - Springer
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) was introduced in 1983 as a minimally invasive
technique allowing the resection of adenomas and early rectal carcinomas unsuitable for …

The transanal endoscopic microsurgery procedure: standards and extended indications

D Léonard, C Remue, A Kartheuser - Digestive Diseases, 2012 - karger.com
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) was developed in the early 1980s as a minimally
invasive technique allowing the resection of benign rectal adenomas. For this indication …

Indications and techniques of transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEMS)

Y Qi, D Stoddard, JRT Monson - Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2011 - Springer
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEMS) has recently reemerged as a valuable
technique for the management of rectal neoplasms—both benign and malignant. Since the …

Treatment of rectal cancer by transanal endoscopic microsurgery: review of the literature.

G Lezoche, AM Paganini, R Campagnacci… - Minerva …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is a minimally invasive technique that was
introduced by Buess in the early 1980s. The TEM procedure employs a dedicated …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: where are we now?

S Maslekar, DL Beral, TJ White, SH Pillinger… - Digestive …, 2006 - karger.com
Aims: This review of literature aimed to assess the role and establish the current status of
transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) in the management of benign and malignant …

[HTML][HTML] Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: a review

B Heidary, TP Phang, MJ Raval… - Canadian journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rectal adenomas and cancers occur frequently. Small adenomas can be removed
colonoscopically, whereas larger polyps are removed via conventional transanal excision …

[PDF][PDF] Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal tumors: a review

H Kunitake, MA Abbas - The Permanente Journal, 2012 - thepermanentejournal.org
Since its introduction in 1983, transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) has emerged as a
safe and effective method to treat rectal lesions including benign tumors, early rectal cancer …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM): a new technique and development during a time period of 20 years.

J Burghardt, G Buess - Surgical technology international, 2005 - europepmc.org
The technique of transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) was made available for clinical
use in 1983. To our knowledge, this technique is currently the only one-port system in …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: initial registry results

LE Smith, ST Ko, T Saclarides, P Caushaj… - Diseases of the colon & …, 1996 - Springer
PURPOSE: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) was first used on a regular basis in
the United States in 1990. Because there is a sole source of instrumentation, the surgeons …

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 …