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    Functional outcomes and quality of life following open versus laparoscopic versus robot-assisted versus transanal total mesorectal excision in rectal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    The standard surgical treatment for rectal cancer is total mesorectal excision (TME), which may negatively affect patients’ functional outcomes and quality of life (QoL). However, it is unclear how different T...

    Ritch T. J. Geitenbeek, Thijs A. Burghgraef, Carmen A. Moes in Surgical Endoscopy (2024)