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Protocol for a multicentre, dual prospective and retrospective cohort study investigating timing of ileostomy closure after anterior resection for rectal cancer: The CLOSurE of Ileostomy Timing (CLOSE-IT) study

INTRODUCTION: A defunctioning ileostomy is often formed during rectal cancer surgery to reduce the potentially fatal sequelae of anastomotic leak. Once the ileostomy is closed and bowel continuity restored, many patients can suffer poor bowel function, that is, low anterior resection syndrome (LARS)...

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Autores principales: Vaughan-Shaw, Peter G, Gash, Katherine, Adams, Katie, Vallance, Abigail E, Pilkington, Sophie A, Torkington, Jared, Cornish, Julie A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30327406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023305