Post written by Darshan Parekh, MBBS, MS, from the Department of Endoscopy, Thane Institute of Gastroenterology, Thane, Maharashtra, India, and Ken Ohata, MD, PhD, from the NTT Medical Center Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. A 69-year-old woman underwent endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for a recurrent, circumferential, rectal tumor starting just above the anal verge and extending 5 cm …
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Tissue retractor system–assisted ESD of a large rectal tumor with significant fibrosis
Post written by Salmaan Jawaid, MD, from the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Florida Health, Gainesville, Florida, USA. With the assistance of a novel tissue retractor system, we successfully performed endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of a large rectal lesion that had developed significant fibrosis from direct tattoo material. Typically, performing ESD of …
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