BACKGROUND: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery is the intraluminal excision of rectal
lesions with the use of instrumentation to maintain a stable pneumorectum, enabling a …

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 …

Purpose: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery, developed by Buess in the 1980s, has
become increasingly popular in recent years. No large studies have compared the …

The presence of lymph node (LN) metastases is the most important prognostic factor in
rectal cancer. The exact LN status can only be known when an extended lymph node …

Background and aims. The minimally invasive technique of transanal endoscopic
microsurgery (TEM) combines the benefits of local resections, a low complication rate and …

PURPOSE: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is a minimally invasive technique for
full-thickness excision of benign and malignant rectal neoplasms located 4 to 24 cm above …

Rectal cancer is the second most common cancer in large intestine. The prevalence and the
number of young patients diagnosed with rectal cancer have made it as one of the major …

Objective Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is considered to be a safe and effective
treatment for selected rectal neoplasms. We demonstrate that in addition to the recognized …

Purpose: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery has emerged as an improved method of
transanal excision of neoplasms because its enhanced visibility, superior optics, and longer …

Introduction Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) is an endoscopic operating
platform for local excision of rectal neoplasms. However, it may be technically demanding …