Robotic vs. TaTME Rectal Surgery (ROTA STUDY)

Total Mesorectal Excision Total Mesorectal Excision is currently the standard technique for surgical treatment of RC. It was first described in 1982 by Bill Heald, and relies on the excision of the whole mesorectum within an intact mesorectal fascia, with the contained lymphatic system along with the tumour bearing bowel segment Total mesorectal excision