What is it about?

Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) has theoretical advantages over other approaches.

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Why is it important?

In colorectal cancer surgery, potential benefits of NOTES might include less pain, avoidance of incisional infection, shorter hospital stay, better cosmesis and high-quality oncological resection by transanal total mesorectal excision (TME)

Perspectives

In carefully selected patients NOTES for colorectal cancer resection was feasible and effective.

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This page is a summary of: Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, BJS Open, February 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/bjs5.4.
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