Meta-analysis of defunctioning stoma in low anterior resection with total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: evidence based on thirteen studies

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have shown that a protective stoma can reduce morbidity in low anterior resection for rectal cancer; however, the necessity of it is still controversially discussed. METHODS: We performed this meta-analysis to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the role of defunctioning...

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Autores principales: Gu, Wen-long, Wu, Sheng-wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4311499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25617234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-014-0417-1

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