Use of Endo-GIA stapler in transanal mass excision: Case report

Rectal cancers comprise approximately 1/3 of colorectal cancers. Tumors tha treach the submucosa on the rectum wall but do not overcome the submucosa are called early rectal cancers. T1 and T2 early-stage rectal cancers can be treated by transanal local excision. In this case report we present a 64-...

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Published in:	Turkish journal of colorectal disease Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 58 - 60
Main Authors:	Kaymak, Şahin, Demir, Mehmet, Mustafa Tahir Özer
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English Turkish
Published:	Mersin Türk Kolon Ve Rektum Cerrahisi Derneği 01-03-2019 Galenos Publishing House
Subjects:	Case reports Colorectal cancer Endo-GIA Health risk assessment mass Tıp Transanal İstanbul Endo-GIA kitle Transanal mass
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Summary:	Rectal cancers comprise approximately 1/3 of colorectal cancers. Tumors tha treach the submucosa on the rectum wall but do not overcome the submucosa are called early rectal cancers. T1 and T2 early-stage rectal cancers can be treated by transanal local excision. In this case report we present a 64-year old patient with a vegetating mass, 6 cm from anal verge, diagnosed with intramucosal adenocarcinoma. The suggested operational procedure was abdominoperineal resection, which she did not consent and referred to our clinic. She was performed a transanal resection the tumor using an Endo-GİA stapler.
ISSN:	2536-4898 2536-4901
DOI:	10.4274/tjcd.galenos.2018.62347