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Early closure of defunctioning stoma increases complications related to stoma closure after concurrent chemoradiotherapy and low anterior resection in patients with rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: After a low anterior resection, creating a defunctioning stoma is vital for securing the anastomosis in low-lying rectal cancer patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy. Although it decreases the complication and reoperation rates associated with anastomotic leakage, the complicat...

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Autores principales: Yin, Tzu-Chieh, Tsai, Hsiang-Lin, Yang, Ping-Fu, Su, Wei-Chih, Ma, Cheng-Jen, Huang, Ching-Wen, Huang, Ming-Yii, Huang, Chun-Ming, Wang, Jaw-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-017-1149-9