This operative procedural video demonstrates the performance of a transanal mesorectal excision for a patient with rectal cancer after neoadjuvant radiotherapy. It illustrates too the utilisation of peritumoral indocyanine green injection in combination with near-infrared laparoscopic visualisation for assistance in planar identification. The video is associated with a manuscript under consideration for publication by the journal Colorectal Disease. Click Subscribe to this channel for the most up-to-date content!
Authors: Giovanni Dapri, MD, PhD, FACS(1), Ronan Cahill, MD(2), Pierre Bourgeois, MD(3), Gabriel Liberale, MD(4), Maria Galdon Gomez, MD(5), Guy-Bernard Cadière, MD, PhD(1).
(1) Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, European School of Laparoscopic Surgery, Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
(2) Department of Surgery, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
(3) Department of Nuclear Medicine and Clinic-Unit of Lymphology, Jules Bordet University Institut, Brussels, Belgium.
(4) Department of Surgical Oncology, Jules Bordet University Institut, Brussels, Belgium.
(5) Department of Pathology, Jules Bordet University Institut, Brussels, Belgium.
Video associated with Colorectal Disease Journal (published by Wiley and associated with the Association of Coloproctology Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI), European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) and Spanish Society of Coloproctology (SSC). |