Aim To evaluate the efficacy and safety of simple TaTNE in the treatment of low rectal cancer
compared with laparoscopic transabdominal TME. Methods We collected patients with low …

Simple Summary To treat locally advanced rectal cancer with a multimodality approach has
led to improved oncological outcomes. Despite the trend of intensification of neoadjuvant …

Introduction Since transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) was introduced, it has
become an important topic in rectal cancer treatment. Many previous studies reported …

Background Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) has been developed to improve
the quality of laparoscopic TME for patients with rectal cancer. Recently, international …

Background: Transanal total mesorectal resection (taTME) has recently emerged as a
promising surgical approach for the treatment of mid-low rectal cancer. However, there is …

Purpose The current meta-analysis combining mid and low rectal cancer with no meta-
analysis only for low rectal cancer was seen. This meta-analysis was to compare the short …

Background: Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) is a novel technique to treat rectal
cancer and also to obtain good-quality specimens. This study investigated the clinical results …

Background/objective The transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) of rectal
malignancies is largely referred to as treatment of mid to low, especially low rectal cancer …

Background Long-term outcomes of transanal mesorectal excision are still controversial.
The aim of this study was to analyze long-term oncological and functional results of TaTME …

Objective: To compare the short-term and long-term outcomes between transanal total
mesorectal excision (taTME) and laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (laTME) for mid-to …