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Abdominoperineal resection does not decrease quality of life in patients with low rectal cancer

PURPOSE: Issues related to body image and a permanent stoma after abdominoperineal resection may decrease quality of life in rectal cancer patients. However, specific problems associated with a low anastomosis may similarly affect quality of life for patients undergoing low anterior resection. The a...

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Autores principales: de Campos-Lobato, Luiz Felipe, Alves–Ferreira, Patricia Cristina, Lavery, Ian C, Kiran, Ravi P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3129949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21808871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000600019