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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2020; 26(30): 4394-4414
Published online Aug 14, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i30.4394
Table 2 Surgical platforms for rectal neoplasias
Oncological resectionEndoluminal local excision
Sphincter preserving/restorative surgeryOpen TMEColonoscopic EMR/ESD
Laparoscopic TMETransanal excision
Robotic TMETransanal endoscopic microsurgery
Transanal TMETransanal minimally invasive surgery (L-TAMIS)
Robotic TAMIS
Nonrestorative surgeryOpen APR
Laparoscopic APR
Robotic APR
Transanal APR