Defunctioning stoma in low anterior resection with colonic pouch for rectal cancer: A comparison between two hospitals with a different policy

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 940-945

  Machado, Mikael ^a   Hallböök, Olof ^b   Goldman, Sven ^a   Nyström, Per Olof ^b   Järhult, Johannes ^a   Sjödahl, Rune ^b  

^a ERSTA HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anterior resection; Colonic pouch; Defunctioning stoma; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; STOMA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; STOMAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036318357     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6333-7     Document Type: Article

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