Functional results of treatment of 107 patients with cancer recti, in whom the tumor had localized on the 8-12 cm distance from anus, were analyzed. Comparative estimation of sphincterometric and clinical indexes in terms up to 12 months after performance of abdominoanal resection and transabdominal resection of rectum was conducted. Application of the operation proposed had permitted to quicken and to improve trustworthy the postoperative rehabilitation of patients.