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Defunctioning Stoma Reduces Symptomatic Anastomotic Leakage After Low Anterior Resection of the Rectum for Cancer
Annals of Surgery · 2007 · Vol. 246(2) · pp. 207–214
Peter Matthiessen✉(Örebro University Hospital)Olof HallböökMartin Rutegård✉(Örebro University Hospital)G. SimertRune Sjödahl
Abstract
Defunctioning loop stoma decreased the rate of symptomatic anastomotic leakage and is therefore recommended in low anterior resection for rectal cancer.
Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsAnorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesColorectal and Anal CarcinomasMedicineRandomized controlled trialSurgeryPerioperativeStoma (medicine)AnastomosisRectumTotal mesorectal excisionColorectal cancerRandomization
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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnastomosis, SurgicalCarcinomaChildChild, PreschoolColectomyColostomyFemaleHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle Aged
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