Minimally invasive surgery in the management of rectal cancer

Vitaliy Poylin

Minimally invasive surgery in the management of rectal cancer

Vitaliy Poylin^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Surgery, Gastrointestinal/Endocrinology Division

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Abstract

Advances in minimally invasive colon surgery, shown to be safe and effective, facilitated its rapid spread throughout the world. Minimally invasive rectal surgery however, has been much slower to take hold due to technical difficulty and concerns for oncologic outcomes. To date, there has been enough data accumulated to show that its similarly safe in skilled hands and leads to better patient outcomes.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	379-386
Number of pages	8
Journal	Minerva Chirurgica
Volume	69
Issue number	6
State	Published - Dec 1 2014

Keywords

Colorectal surgery
Laparoscopy
Minimally invasive
Rectal neoplasms
Surgical procedures

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery

UN SDGs

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Minimally invasive surgery in the management of rectal cancer

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