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Fig. 1 | BMC Surgery

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From: Prognosis and postoperative genital function of function-preservative surgery of pelvic autonomic nerve preservation for male rectal cancer patients

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Kaplan-Meier curve showing overall survival rates for rectal cancer patients who underwent proctectomy of PANP surgery or TME only surgery. No significant difference in survival rates was found between the two groups (P = 0.26). The green line represents PANP group and blue represents TME only group. PANP: pelvic autonomic nerve preservation; TME: total mesorectal excision

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