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# Right hemicolectomy - right colon + distal ileum. | # Right hemicolectomy - right colon + distal ileum. | ||
# Lower anterior resection (LAR) - proximal rectum +/- sigmoid (for proximal rectal malignancies). | # Lower anterior resection (LAR) - proximal rectum +/- sigmoid (for proximal rectal malignancies). | ||
#* Specimens have should have intact mesorectum - ''total mesorectal excision'' (TME) - reduces local recurrence.<ref name=pmid8665198>{{Cite journal | last1 = Arbman | first1 = G. | last2 = Nilsson | first2 = E. | last3 = Hallböök | first3 = O. | last4 = Sjödahl | first4 = R. | title = Local recurrence following total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. | journal = Br J Surg | volume = 83 | issue = 3 | pages = 375-9 | month = Mar | year = 1996 | doi = | PMID = 8665198 }}</ref> | |||
# Abdominoperineal resection (APR) - anus + rectum - results in a permanent stoma (for distal rectal malignancies). | # Abdominoperineal resection (APR) - anus + rectum - results in a permanent stoma (for distal rectal malignancies). | ||
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