Current status of trans-anal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) following the Second International Consensus Conference.

Motson, R W; Whiteford, M H; Hompes, R; Albert, M; Miles, W F A; Expert Group · Colorectal Dis · 2016

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Abstract

This article documents the consensus of an expert group of surgeons from the Second International Trans-anal Total Mesorectal Excision (TaTME) Conference held in Paris in July 2014. It outlines three facets of the TaTME procedure: (i) the technique and its indications, (ii) training and adoption, and (iii) data collection and the TaTME registry.

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