Complete intersphincteric longitudinal muscle excision May Be key to reducing local recurrence during intersphincteric resection

Kim, JC; Kim, CW; Lee, JL; Yoon, YS; Park, IJ; Kim, JR; Kim, J; Park, SH

Kim, JC (corresponding author), Univ Ulsan, Dept Surg, Coll Med, 88,Olymp Ro 43 Gil, Seoul 05505, South Korea.; Kim, JC (corresponding author), Asan Med Ctr, 88,Olymp Ro 43 Gil, Seoul 05505, South Korea.; Kim, JC (corresponding author), Univ Ulsan, Coll Med, Inst Innovat Canc Res, 88,Olymp Ro 43 Gil, Seoul 05505, South Korea.

EJSO, 2021; 47 (7): 1629

Abstract

Background: Although total mesorectal excision (TME) is regarded as a standard procedure for rectal cancer, technical definition and evaluation method......

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