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Since its introduction, extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) in the prone position has gained significant attention and recognition as an important surgical procedure for the treatment of advanced low rectal cancer.
Sep 1, 2016 · Extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) is a relatively new surgical technique for low rectal cancers. It is a more radical approach than conventional abdominoperineal excision (APE) with potentia...
An ELAPE (extra-levator abdominal perineal resection) is performed to treat cancer of the rectum when the cancer is very near or affects the anal sphincter muscles.
Background: Extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) is a surgical technique indicated for the operative treatment of locally advanced low rectal cancer when preservation of the sphincter is not possible.
Extra Levator Abdomino Perineal Excision (Elape) Technique for Low Rectal Cancer Rate: 5 Add to favorites
Jul 1, 2016 · Extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) is a relatively new surgical technique for low rectal cancers. It is a more radical approach than con- ventional abdominoperineal excision (APE)...
Laparoscopic Extra-levator Abdomino-perineal Excision (eLAPE) performed in the prone position offers several advantages, including enhanced anatomical visibility.
ELAPE was already widely spread among Swedish surgeons in 2007–2009, but it was used with some discrimination for rectal cancers situated low to very low in the rectum.
Feb 19, 2020 · The ELAPE also named as cylindrical abdomino-perineal excision (CAPE) is used as a standard protocol surgery for any low locally advanced rectal cancer in some global centers.
Introduction: Extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) for low rectal cancer has been accepted to decrease the positive rate of circumferential resection margin (CRM) and intra-operative perforation.
