[HTML][HTML] Transanal endoscopic microsurgery with 3-D (TEM) or high-definition 2-D transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) for rectal tumors. A prospective, randomized …

X Serra-Aracil, L Mora-Lopez… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is a three-dimensional viewing
endoscopic system procedure which provides access to rectal tumors through a rectoscope …

[HTML][HTML] Transanal endoscopic operation for rectal lesions using two-dimensional visualization and standard endoscopic instruments: a prospective cohort study and …

DH Nieuwenhuis, WA Draaisma, GHM Verberne… - Surgical …, 2009 - Springer
Background The transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) has proved to be an effective
alternative to conventional surgery for the treatment of rectal lesions. The TEO procedure …

Is there a limit to transanal endoscopic surgery? A comparative study between standard and technically challenging indications among 168 consecutive patients

A Saget, L Maggiori, N Petruciani, M Ferron… - Colorectal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess the surgical outcome of transanal endoscopic surgery (TES) for rectal
neoplasms in technically challenging indications. Method All patients who underwent TES …

What is the best tool for transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM)? A case-matched study in 74 patients comparing a standard platform and a disposable material

D Mege, V Bridoux, L Maggiori, JJ Tuech… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is the gold standard for local excision of
rectal lesions, but no study exists concerning the best material. The objective was 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: 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Transanal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) rectal resection:“down-to-up” total mesorectal excision (TME)—short-term outcomes in the …

AM de Lacy, DW Rattner, C Adelsdorfer… - Surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background The transanal minilaparoscopy-assisted natural orifice transluminal endoscopic
surgery (NOTES) approach holds significant promise as a safe and less morbid alternative …

Transanal Endoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer

X Serra-Aracil, L Mora-Lopez - Surgery for Cancers of the Gastrointestinal …, 2015 - Springer
The resection of the rectum and its mesorectal envelope, an operation known as total
mesorectal excision (TME), is the optimal surgical treatment for most rectal cancer patients …

[HTML][HTML] Transanal endoscopic surgery using a single access port: a practical tool in the surgeon's toybox

I Emre Gorgun, E Aytac, MM Costedio, HH Erem… - Surgical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Large polyps and early carcinomas of the rectum may be excised with transanal
endoscopic surgery (TES). Single-port techniques are emerging in the field of colorectal …

Transanal endoscopic microsurgical excision of rectal tumors: indications and results

N Demartines, MO von Flüe, FH Harder - World journal of surgery, 2001 - Springer
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) allows local excision of rectal tumors located 4 to
18 cm above the anal verge. The technique is not yet generally established because of the …