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![Clinical feasibility of sphincter-preserving resection with transanal rectal dissection for low-lying rectal cancer in Japanese patients: a single-center cohort study](https://image.oaes.cc/b2e14483-647b-47bc-bd01-e11dfd832c28/2760.fig.2.png)
Figure 2. Kaplan-Meier survival rate in the sphincter-preserving resection and abdominoperineal resection groups. A: overall survival rate; B: disease-free survival rate; C: overall survival rate according to pathological stage in the sphincter-preserving resection group