2016
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2016.77.7.394
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Transanal endoscopic surgery: past, present and future

Abstract: Transanal endoscopic surgery is a safe, established technique to remove lesions in the rectum via the anus. This article reviews its evolution, approaches, indications and evidence for its role in treating benign rectal polyps. The future of transanal endoscopic surgery in rectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease is also explored.

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“…The endoscopic technique is particularly useful in instances where tumors are located in difficult-to-access areas or when they are large and display a high risk of malignancy[ 3 ]. By contrast, TES is often preferred for localized tumors, especially when invasion beyond the mucosa is suspected[ 11 ]. Understanding the context in which each technique excels is critical for making informed surgical decisions.…”
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“…The endoscopic technique is particularly useful in instances where tumors are located in difficult-to-access areas or when they are large and display a high risk of malignancy[ 3 ]. By contrast, TES is often preferred for localized tumors, especially when invasion beyond the mucosa is suspected[ 11 ]. Understanding the context in which each technique excels is critical for making informed surgical decisions.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The TES, evolved from the earlier transanal endoscopic microsurgery, presents a more familiar technique for colorectal surgeons[ 11 ]. By offering a direct, magnified view of the rectal lumen and leveraging well-understood principles of surgical dissection, TES seems to combine the advantages of endoscopic and open surgical techniques.…”
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“…The specificity of this platform sure contributed to the high cost of the technique, which has seen in the expenses its main limit. Nowadays, this technique is still in use with different platforms, 16 and it has been named differently according to the platform utilized. These procedures nowadays tend to fall under the name of transanal endoscopic surgery (TES).…”
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“…A excisão local de tumores retais faz parte do arsenal terapêutico da coloproctologia há várias décadas. 1 Inúmeros dispositivos existem com a finalidade de expor a mucosa do reto, principalmente o seu terço inferior. Nas lesões mais altas, a realização desses procedimentos se torna mais desafiadora, pois há uma maior dificuldade na visualização adequada da área a ser operada e na manipulação dos tecidos de maneira delicada com o instrumental convencional.…”
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