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The Effect of Anastomotic Leakage on the Incidence and Severity of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Proctectomy: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

PURPOSE: Proctectomy for the treatment of rectal cancer results in inevitable changes to bowel habits. Symptoms such as fecal incontinence, constipation, and tenesmus are collectively referred to as low anterior resection syndrome (LARS). Among the several risk factors that cause LARS, anastomotic l...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sungjin, Kang, Sung Il, Kim, So Hyun, Kim, Jae-Hwang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Coloproctology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8566143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34098631
http://dx.doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.03.15