TY - JOUR
T1 - Minimally invasive transanal surgery (MITAS) using an invagination technique for tumour in the sigmoid colon
AU - Maeda, K.
AU - Maruta, M.
AU - Utsumi, T.
PY - 1997/8
Y1 - 1997/8
N2 - Access to the sigmoid colon tumour by the conventional transanal technique has been hard to achieve. A transanal local excision procedure with an E type anal retractor and a stapler (minimally invasive transanal surgery, MITAS), combined with an invagination technique, was performed in a patient with a sigmoid colon tumour.
AB - Access to the sigmoid colon tumour by the conventional transanal technique has been hard to achieve. A transanal local excision procedure with an E type anal retractor and a stapler (minimally invasive transanal surgery, MITAS), combined with an invagination technique, was performed in a patient with a sigmoid colon tumour.
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U2 - 10.3109/13645709709153086
DO - 10.3109/13645709709153086
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:0030678140
SN - 1364-5706
VL - 6
SP - 340
EP - 342
JO - Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies
JF - Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies
IS - 4
ER -