• Br J Surg · Mar 2019

    Multicenter Study

    Patient-reported functional and quality-of-life outcomes after transanal total mesorectal excision.

    • D S Keller, C Reali, A Spinelli, M Penna, F Di Candido, C Cunningham, and R Hompes.
    • Division of Colorectal Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA.
    • Br J Surg. 2019 Mar 1; 106 (4): 364-366.

    AbstractFollow-up of more than 1 year after transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer demonstrated improved quality of life and stable or improved functional outcomes. Continued experience and operative efficiency hold promise for improved overall outcomes with this emerging technology. Key patient-reported outcomes.© 2019 BJS Society Ltd. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

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