Fig. 2From: Long-term outcomes after extra-levator versus conventional abdominoperineal excision for low rectal cancer Comparison of overall survival, progression-free survival and local-recurrence-free survival between patients who underwent ELAPE and APE procedures. a overall survival; b progression-free survival; c local recurrence-free survival. ELAPE: extralevator abdominoperineal excision; APE: abdominoperineal excisionBack to article page