How do you close the rectal wall defect after TAMIS local excision? A video vignette on different closing methods

Affiliations

¹ Colorectal Surgical Oncology, Abdominal Oncology Department, Istituto Nazionale Per Lo Studio E La Cura Dei Tumori, "Fondazione G. Pascale" IRCSS, 80131, Naples, Italy. d.rega@istitutotumori.na.it.
² Division of General and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, Dentistry, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
³ Division of General Surgery, "Mons. A.R. Dimiccoli" Hospital, Barletta, ASL BT, Italy.
⁴ Colorectal Surgical Oncology, Abdominal Oncology Department, Istituto Nazionale Per Lo Studio E La Cura Dei Tumori, "Fondazione G. Pascale" IRCSS, 80131, Naples, Italy.

D Rega et al. Tech Coloproctol. 2025.

. 2025 May 3;29(1):106.

doi: 10.1007/s10151-025-03142-2.

¹ Colorectal Surgical Oncology, Abdominal Oncology Department, Istituto Nazionale Per Lo Studio E La Cura Dei Tumori, "Fondazione G. Pascale" IRCSS, 80131, Naples, Italy. d.rega@istitutotumori.na.it.
² Division of General and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgical Sciences, Dentistry, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
³ Division of General Surgery, "Mons. A.R. Dimiccoli" Hospital, Barletta, ASL BT, Italy.
⁴ Colorectal Surgical Oncology, Abdominal Oncology Department, Istituto Nazionale Per Lo Studio E La Cura Dei Tumori, "Fondazione G. Pascale" IRCSS, 80131, Naples, Italy.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations. Conflict of interest: The authors declare no competing interests.

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