Fig. 1From: Efficacy of endoscopic surveillance in the detection of local recurrence after radical rectal cancer surgery is limited? A retrospective studyAnatomical localization of a local recurrence of rectal cancer, showing patterns of rectal cancer recurrence: (A) central (anastomotic site, perineal region, rest of mesorectum tissue), (B) lateral pelvic side wall, (C) anterior (genitourinary region, pubic bone), (D) posterior/presacral zoneBack to article page