Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision with D3 Para-aortic Lymph Node Dissection for Low Rectal Cancer

This video edit shows the laparoscopic performance of a para-aortic lymph node resection in a patient with low rectal cancer. The primary cancer is also excised by a transanal total mesolectal excision. It is associated with a text under submission for publication in the journal Colorectal Disease. Click Subscribe to this channel for the most up to date content. Authors: Roel Hompes(1), Sergey Efetov (2), Yury Kitsenko(2), Inna Tulina(2), Petr Tsarkov(2). 1. Oxford University, United Kingdom. 2. I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Russia