abdominoperineal resection

This video demostrates robotic abdominoperineal resection with intraabdominal levator transection. The patient has a low rectal cancer with levator. She is 59 year-old. Her BMI is 39.1.

This video presents a robotic abdominoperineal resection with distal sacrectomy in a male with a locally advanced rectal cancer. The patient has a very bulky lesion that is fixed to the coccyx and distal sacrum.

The new surgical option for patients with low rectal cancer is resection of the extralevator approach to abdominoperineal. This maneuver includes a broad excision of the levator muscle that can minimalise the high frequence of peripheral...